TY - BOOK AU - Posner,Richard A. TI - Law and literature SN - 9780674032460 (alk. paper) U1 - 809.933554 23rd. PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Law in literature KW - Law and literature KW - Legal stories KW - History and criticism N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008035602.html ER -