Literary Criticisms of Law / / Robert Weisberg, Guyora Binder.
In this book, the first to offer a comprehensive examination of the emerging study of law as literature, Guyora Binder and Robert Weisberg show that law is not only a scheme of social order, but also a process of creating meaning, and a crucial dimension of modern culture. They present lawyers as li...
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Binder, Guyora, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Literary Criticisms of Law / Robert Weisberg, Guyora Binder. Course Book Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2000] ©2000 1 online resource (440 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION: Law as Literature -- CHAPTER ONE. Interpretive Crises in American Legal Thought -- CHAPTER TWO. Hermeneutic Criticism of Law -- CHAPTER THREE. Narrative Criticism of Law -- CHAPTER FOUR. Rhetorical Criticism of Law -- CHAPTER FIVE. Deconstructive Criticism of Law -- CHAPTER SIX .Cultural Criticism of Law -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In this book, the first to offer a comprehensive examination of the emerging study of law as literature, Guyora Binder and Robert Weisberg show that law is not only a scheme of social order, but also a process of creating meaning, and a crucial dimension of modern culture. They present lawyers as literary innovators, who creatively interpret legal authority, narrate disputed facts and hypothetical fictions, represent persons before the law, move audiences with artful rhetoric, and invent new legal forms and concepts. Binder and Weisberg explain the literary theories and methods increasingly applied to law, and they introduce and synthesize the work of over a hundred authors in the fields of law, literature, philosophy, and cultural studies. Drawing on these disparate bodies of scholarship, Binder and Weisberg analyze law as interpretation, narration, rhetoric, language, and culture, placing each of these approaches within the history of literary and legal thought. They sort the styles of analysis most likely to sharpen critical understanding from those that risk self-indulgent sentimentalism or sterile skepticism, and they endorse a broadly synthetic cultural criticism that views law as an arena for composing and contesting identity, status, and character. Such a cultural criticism would evaluate law not simply as a device for realizing rights and interests but also as the framework for a vibrant cultural life. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jul 2021) Culture and law. Droit Interprétation. Law and literature. Law Interpretation and construction. Literature History and criticism. Littérature Histoire et critique. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General. bisacsh Weisberg, Robert, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442502 print 9780691007243 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400823635 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400823635 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400823635.jpg |
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