New from Cornell University Press: Arne Hoecker, The Case of Literature: Forensic Narratives From Goethe to Kafka (Cornell University Press, 2020) (Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought). In The Case of...
Stephanie Elsky, Assistant Professor, Rhodes College, has published Custom, Common Law, and the Constitution of English Renaissance Literature (Oxford University Press, 2020). Here from the publisher’s website is a description of the book’s contents....
David Kenny, Trinity College Dublin School of Law, has published The Human Pared Away: Hilary Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell as an Archetype of Legal Pragmatism, forthcoming in Law and Literature. Here is the abstract. Hilary...
John Leubsdorf, Rutgers, the State University of New York, Rutgers Law School, has published Shakespeare’s Staged Trials. Here is the abstract. The trials in Shakespeare’s plays are strange. There are no lawyers or professional...
Call For Papers / Law and Humor / Law and Literature
by · Published June 30, 2020 · Last modified September 23, 2020
Proposed Special Issue for Law and Literature (Cardozo Law School): Humor and the Law Humor in its various forms, from comedy and satire to stand-up and cartoons, is regularly at the centre of juridical...
Shulamit Almog, Professor of Law at Haifa University and Co-Director of the Law, Gender and Policy Center, has published From the Odyssey Onwards: Law’s Long and Winding Road at 32 Law & Literature 47...
Maria Ioannou has published “[O]ur legal fictions”: Law Reform, Jurisprudential Concerns and Benign Aspects of the Law in Charles Dickens’s Bleak House at 37 Dickens Quarterly 131 (June 2020). Here is a link to...
Gabriel Mendlow, University of Michigan Law School; University of Michigan, Department of Philosophy, is publishing Thoughts, Crimes, and Thought Crimes in volume 118 of the Michigan Law Review (2020). Here is the abstract. Thought...
Law and Literature / Native American Law / Native American Law and Literature
by · Published May 27, 2020 · Last modified September 24, 2020
Matthew L. M. Fletcher, Michigan State University College of Law, has published Anishinaabe Law and The Round House at 10 Albany Government Law Review 88 (2017). Here is the abstract. This paper addresses the Indian country...
Deadline Approaching: Proposals Due By May 31, 2020 Through a Glass Darkly: European History and Politics in Contemporary Crime Narratives Monica Dall’Asta, Jacques Migozzi, Federico Pagello, Andrew Pepper eds. To talk about the crime...
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