New from Mare et Martin: Arnaud Coutant, Juridiquement vôtre: Brett Sinclair et Danny Wilde, un duo au service du droit (2020). Here, from the publisher’s website, is a description of the book’s contents. «...
New from Columbia University Press: Terence McSweeney, The Contemporary Superhero Film: Projections of Power and Identity (Wallflower Press, 2020). Professor McSweeney teaches at Solent University.
ICYMI: Andrea L. Alden, Grand Canyon University, has published Disorder In the Court: Morality, Myth, and the Insanity Defense (University of Alabama, 2018) (Rhetoric, Law, and the Humanities Series). Here from the publisher’s website...
Judy M. Cornett and Heather H. Bosau, both of the University of Tennessee College of Law, have published The Myth of the Country Lawyer at 83 Albany Law Review 125 (2020). Here is a...
Richard K. Sherwin, New York Law School, is publishing Escalus’ Dream: Re-Imagining Shakespeare’s States in Law and Poetics (Palgrave, 2020). Here is the abstract. Law and theater, like law and literature, and indeed like...
Law and Humanities Roundtable 2021 CALL FOR PAPERS ‘Change and the law: hope, opportunity, shock and dread’ This third annual Law and Humanities roundtable invites original, interdisciplinary, and humanities-focused paper presentations that...
An article by Vanessa Thorpe in the Guardian examines how repeated outbreaks of the plague might have affected the way William Shakespeare wrote some of his plays, including how he crafted their endings. She...
The Faculty of Law of the University of Graz is offering a Fellowship Programme for outstanding international researchers. Fellows are given the opportunity to gain experience in an international scholarly environment and to benefit...
Jessie Allen, School of Law, University of Pittsburgh Book the Second, Chapter the Thirtieth. Of Title by Gift, Grant and Contract This chapter has a hard time separating fact from fiction. It’s sort of a...
R. Lisle Baker, Suffolk University Law School, has published Character and Fitness for Leadership – Educating Lawyers for Compassion and Courage as well as Brains — The Wizard of Oz was Right at...
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