ROBERT E. RAINS LADY AUDLEY’S SECRET CRIMES INTRODUCTION Lady Audley’s Secret, a Victorian “sensation novel,” was published in England in 1862 and made its author, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon, a wealthy woman. Although...
Legal dramas are always in season. ABC has ordered a legal drama, Judgement, from 20th Century Television and Joey Falco. The show centers on a Supreme Court nominee and explores her past, which is...
Peter Grajzl, Washington and Lee University, Department of Economics; CESifo, and Peter Murrell, University of Maryland, Department of Economics, have published Did Caselaw Foster England’s Economic Development During the Industrial Revolution? Data and Evidence....
Daniel J. Sharfstein, Vanderbilt Law School, is publishing Brown, Massive Resistance, and the Lawyer’s View: A Nashville Story in volume 74 of the Vandervilt Law Review (2021). Here is the abstract. This Essay explores...
Michael L. Smith, University of Idaho College of Law, is publishing Originalism, Common Good Constitutionalism, and Transparency in the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy (2023). Here is the abstract. A theory of...
Rosemarie Zagarri, George Mason University Department of History, is publishing The Historian’s Case Against the Independent State Legislature Theory in the Boston College Law Review (2023). Here is the abstract. This Essay explores historical...
Tara Leigh Grove, University of Texas School of Law, is publishing The Misunderstood History of Textualism in volume 117 of the Northwestern University Law Review (2023). Here is the abstract. This Article challenges widespread...
Alice Diver, Queens University Belfast, has published ‘Monstrous Othering’: The Gothic Nature of Origin-Tracing in Law and Literature at 9 Adoption and Culture 247 (2021). Here is the abstract. Much Gothic literature touches upon...
ICYMI: L. B. Nielsen, Nehal Patel, and J. Rosner published ‘Ahead of the Lawmen’: Law and Morality in Disney Animated Films 1960-1998 at 13 Law, Culture and the Humanities 104 (2017). This article examines...
Nizamuddin Ahmad Siddiqui, Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University, and Mohd Imran, Faculty of Shariah and Law, Villa College, have published Towards Remedying The Transcivilizational Neglect: Revisiting The Story of The Spanish...
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