Fictional Discourse and the Law

Fictional Discourse and the Law

Lind, Hans J.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

04/2020

272

Dura

Inglês

9781138604759

15 a 20 dias

539

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

List of contributors

Part I. From Narrative to Fiction in Legal Theory and Practice

Chapter 1 Theorizing Fictional Discourse: Toward a Re-Assessment of the Fact-Fiction-Dichotomy in Legal Theory and Practice (Hans Lind)

Part II. The Ubiquity of Fictional Discourse in Legal Theory and Practice

Chapter 2.1 Fictions of Constitutional Privacy: Toward a Linguistic Subject (Cynthia Merrill)

Chapter 2.2 Adultery, Criminality and the Fiction of the King's Body (Erin Sheley)

Chapter 2.3 Memory, History, and Forgetting: Shelby County v. Alabama (Laura Cisneros)

Chapter 2.4. Deconstructing the Fiction of Contract (Tal Kastner)

Part III. A Matter of Evidence? Fact and Fiction in the Courtroom

Chapter 3.1 Dying Declarations (Peter Brooks)

Chapter 3.2 Rap as Courtroom Reality (Hans Lind)

Chapter 3.3 Fiction as Courtroom Fact? Exploration Accounts as Evidence in Aboriginal Rights and Title Litigation (Luis Campos)

Part IV: Fictional Discourse as Law's Mirror and Cradle: Metafictional Qualities of Law in Literature

Chapter 4.1 'A Fearful and Wonderful Institution': Representing Law in Sensational Novels (Sara Murphy)

Chapter 4.2 Fictions of Corporate Intention: The Epistemological Problem of the Good Corporation (Lisa Siraganian)

Chapter 4.3 Remedial Fictions: The Novelization of Habeas Corpus and the History of Human Rights (Sarah Winter)

Part V: Fictional Discourse and the Law: A Theoretical Perspective

Chapter 5.1 Legal Fictions and Legal Fabrication (Simon Stern)

Chapter 5.2 Linguistic Fictions and Legal Rule (Hans Lind)

Chapter 5.3 Cognitive Fictionalizing and Legal Legitimacy (Karen Petroski)

Chapter 5.4 Law as Authoritative Fiction (Andrei Marmor)
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