Law and Literature: A Still-thriving Relationship /

What kind of relationship exists between law and literature? Why have so many great jurists and philosophers used literature to explore their own disciplines? What were they looking for, and what did they find? What can law learn from literature, and how does literature reflect legal praxis? This bo...

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Main Author: Talavera, Pedro (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 2025.

Series: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2026.
International Studies in Law and Literature ; 3.

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Call Number: K487.L7

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter I Origin and Evolution of the Connection between Law and Literature /
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  • Chapter II Points of Connection between the Law and Literature /
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  • Chapter III The Jurist's Literary Education /
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  • Chapter IV A Literary Approach to the Relationship between Justice, Vengeance, and Law /
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  • Chapter V Economics and Literature: The Epic Of Gilgamesh and The Fable of the Bees -Two Founding Narratives /
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  • Chapter VI "Puss in Boots" as a Legitimizing Narrative of the Economic Analysis of Law /
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  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography /
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