Advanced Introduction to Law and Literature
Author | : Peter Goodrich |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 2021-01-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789906004 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789906008 |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Download or read book Advanced Introduction to Law and Literature written by Peter Goodrich and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-29 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Goodrich presents a unique introduction to the concept of jurisliterature. Highlighting how lawyers have been extraordinarily productive of literary, artistic and political works, Goodrich explores the diversity and imagination of the law and literature tradition. Jurisliterature, he argues, is the source of legal invention and the sign of novelty in judgments.