Europe in Law and Literature : : Transdisciplinary Voices in Conversation / / ed. by Laura Anina Zander, Nicola Kramp-Seidel.

Europe is a broad and multifaceted construct, variously understood as a geographical, political, legal, institutional, social, or cultural formation. It is characterized by numerous conflicts and processes of negotiation that have accompanied or sustained the development of normative orders and dive...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Law & Literature , 23
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Europa
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Concepts
  • Constructing Europe
  • Introduction
  • Comparative Law and the Style of Legal Systems
  • The Europe of European Literary History
  • Constituting Europe
  • Introduction
  • Constituting Europe in Verse?
  • Leavis Carroll’s Alice in Brexitland (2017): Children’s Literature’s Juridical Perspective on Brexit and the Young Adult Citizen in the Narrative of the Law
  • Contrasting Europe
  • Introduction
  • Strength as Recognition of One’s Weakness: Identity Constructions in Early Europe
  • Some Notes on the Role of Europe in the Development of Modern Islamic Legal Discourse
  • Defending Europe
  • Introduction
  • The “Spirit” of Europe in Literature between the Two World Wars
  • Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt’s View on Europe
  • Part II: Commitments
  • Rule of Law
  • Introduction
  • European Criminal Justice
  • The Inaccessible Rule-of-Law Paradise: Europe and Law in Modern Belarusian Poetry
  • Legal Actors
  • Introduction
  • Citizenship and Advocacy: The Jurist as Parrhesiast
  • Driven by Ressentiment and Sophistry or – Indeed, Parrhesia? The Protagonist as Lawyer in Ukrainian Fiction
  • Justice
  • Introduction
  • Pitaval’s Journeys: On the European Tradition of Literary Legal Case Collections
  • The Court Trial in Dostoevskii’s The Brothers Karamazov, or, The Rejection of the Rule of Law and of European Principles
  • Borders
  • Introduction
  • Like Stone Rafts in the Ocean: Reading José Saramago in Times of the Pandemic
  • The Naturalization Process and Narrating Where You Come From: An Exploration of Saša Stanišić’s Herkunft
  • Part III: Concerns
  • Human Rights
  • Introduction
  • Human Rights in UK and the Future of Europe
  • A Host(ile) Union? Writing in Solidarity against a Hostile Environment
  • Migration
  • Introduction
  • Europe, Non-Discrimination, and Migration
  • “Is There Still Such Thing as a Safe Space?” States in Times of Global Migration and Climate Change
  • Citizenship
  • Introduction
  • Alternative Notions of Belonging: (European) Community and Citizenship in Ali Smith’s Seasonal Quartet
  • Poetry from the Camps: Deconstructing Eurocentric and Colonial Remains in Citizenship Laws
  • Digital Self-Determination
  • Introduction
  • Creativity Incorporated: Google, Netflix, and the Global Copyright Sphere
  • Freedom, Human Dignity, and Digital Self- Determination: European Perspectives in Speculative Fiction
  • Epilogue
  • My European Poem
  • List of Contributors
  • Index