Law and literature / Richard A. Posner.

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Posner, Richard A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c 2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvi, 570 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9780674032460 (alk. paper)
0674032462 (alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

809.933554 23rd. POS

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Table of contents only

Contents:

Reflections of law in literature--, Law's beginnings: revenge as legal prototype--, Antinomies of legal theory--, The limits of literary jurisprudence--, Literary indictments of legal injustice--, Two legal perspectives on Kafka--, Penal theory in Paradise lost--, Interpreting contracts, statutes, and constitutions--, Judicial opinions as literature--, Literature as a source of background knowledge for law--, Improving trial and appellate advocacy--, But can literature humanize law?--, Protecting nonwriters--, Protecting (other) writers--, Conclusion. Law and literature: A manifesto

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reflections of law in literature--,
Law's beginnings: revenge as legal prototype--,
Antinomies of legal theory--,
The limits of literary jurisprudence--,
Literary indictments of legal injustice--,
Two legal perspectives on Kafka--,
Penal theory in Paradise lost--,
Interpreting contracts, statutes, and constitutions--,
Judicial opinions as literature--,
Literature as a source of background knowledge for law--,
Improving trial and appellate advocacy--,
But can literature humanize law?--,
Protecting nonwriters--,
Protecting (other) writers--,
Conclusion. Law and literature: A manifesto

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