Memory, imagination, justice intersections of law and literature
Gurnham, David.
Memory, imagination, justice intersections of law and literature Intersections of law and literature - England Ashgate 2009 - viii,215p. 25 cm. - Law, justice, and power series . - Law, justice, and power. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!' : Hamlet, hot blood and malice aforethought -- 'She has her just deserts by your unjust act' : Electra, revenge and the (im)possibility of a just cause -- 'Abandon every hope all you who enter' : punishment, communication and the longevity of the whole life sentence -- 'What sharp teeth you have, grandmother!' : Grimm's tales of innocence and experience -- Innocence, the image and the unseen paedophile : spotting indecency in images of children -- 'I must not let anyone in : the seven dwarfs have forbidden me to do so' : the violence of innocence -- 'What they are, yet I know not : but they shall be the terrors of the earth' : nightmares of science/fiction -- Science fiction and the sadness of biotechnology : deconstructing conservative nostalgia.
9780754671039
2009004330
GBA927790 bnb
014931973 Uk
Law and literature.
Law in literature.
PN56.L33 / G87 2009
809.933554 / GU-M
Memory, imagination, justice intersections of law and literature Intersections of law and literature - England Ashgate 2009 - viii,215p. 25 cm. - Law, justice, and power series . - Law, justice, and power. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!' : Hamlet, hot blood and malice aforethought -- 'She has her just deserts by your unjust act' : Electra, revenge and the (im)possibility of a just cause -- 'Abandon every hope all you who enter' : punishment, communication and the longevity of the whole life sentence -- 'What sharp teeth you have, grandmother!' : Grimm's tales of innocence and experience -- Innocence, the image and the unseen paedophile : spotting indecency in images of children -- 'I must not let anyone in : the seven dwarfs have forbidden me to do so' : the violence of innocence -- 'What they are, yet I know not : but they shall be the terrors of the earth' : nightmares of science/fiction -- Science fiction and the sadness of biotechnology : deconstructing conservative nostalgia.
9780754671039
2009004330
GBA927790 bnb
014931973 Uk
Law and literature.
Law in literature.
PN56.L33 / G87 2009
809.933554 / GU-M