As you law it - negotiating Shakespeare /
"The interdisciplinary series Law & Literature systematically examines correlations between literature and the law. The studies presented in this series analyze the complex interrelations between two cultural spheres that have not only contributed to the basis of Western culture and society...
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Published: |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Law & literature,
Volume 15 |
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Summary: |
"The interdisciplinary series Law & Literature systematically examines correlations between literature and the law. The studies presented in this series analyze the complex interrelations between two cultural spheres that have not only contributed to the basis of Western culture and society but also share a common focus on texts. Bringing together contributions by jurists, historians of law, legal philosophers, and specialists in literary and cultural studies, this series reflects a rapidly growing area of inter- and transdisciplinary research in Europe as well in as the United States"-- |
Carrier Form: | vi, 276 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: |
9783110590821 3110590824 |
Index Number: | PR3028 |
CLC: | I561.063 |
Call Number: | I561.063/A797 |
Contents: | Shakespeare and the law: state of the art / Daniela Carpi -- As you law it...: of certain objects and functions of ambiguity in Shakespearean theatre / François Ost -- King John or the proliferation of the word of authority / Daniela Carpi -- Richard the freak: the dis-ability to show power / Chiara Battisti -- Performance, power, politics: the body as stage in Richard III / Sidia Fiorato -- The subjugation of international law to power politics and mystery of state (Arcana Imperii) in Shakespeare's Henry V / Gilad Ben-Nun -- Ethnicity, alterity and the law in Shakespeare's The Merchant of |