Format:
Online-Ressource
Edition:
2011
ISBN:
9783110253771
Series Statement:
Law & Literature 1
Content:
Peter Schneck
Content:
The book follows the changing relationship and intense debates between law and literature in U.S. American culture, by discussing exemplary novels by Charles B. Brown, J. Fenimore Cooper, Harper Lee, and William Gaddis. Since the early American republic, the critical representation of legal matters in literary fictions and cultural narratives about the law served an important function for the cultural imagination and legitimation of law and justice in the United States. One of the most essential questions that literary representations of the law are concerned with is the unstable relation betw
Note:
In English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110253764
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Schneck, Peter, 1960 - Rhetoric and evidence Berlin [u.a.] : De Gruyter, 2011 ISBN 3110253763
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110253764
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
,
Law
Keywords:
USA
;
Literatur
;
Recht
;
Geschichte
DOI:
10.1515/9783110253771
URL:
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