The Idea of Justice in Literature [electronic resource]

The theme arises from the legal-academic movement "Law and Literature". This newly developed field should aim at two major goals, first, to investigate the meaning of law in a social context by questioning how the characters appearing in literary works understand and behave themselves to t...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Kabashima, Hiroshi (Editor), Liu, Shing-I (Editor), Luetge, Christoph (Editor), De Prada García, Aurelio (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 2018.
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer VS,
Series:Wirtschaftsethik in der globalisierten Welt.
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Table of Contents:
  • What justice? Things as they are
  • From Brave New World to the Island : Huxley's tales about the Alternatives to Law?
  • Democracy, Law, Judges and Solitude- Some reflections from Walden and the Lake Isle of Innisfree"
  • Romanticism and Political Violence
  • Legal Poetics for Legal Thoughts
  • Widerstand im Namen der Gerechtigkeit
  • A Penny for Your Thoughts: The Conceptions of Justice in the Literature of Cora Coralina
  • The Idea of the Honest Businessman in Literature
  • Taming the Anger : One Jurisprudential Reading of Two Greek Dramas
  • Der Sinn des Rechtsgedankens
  • The Concept of Gewalt in Walter Benjamin's Philosophy of Law
  • The Heads of Justice
  • Justice without Formulas. Interpretations of Polish Nobels Prize Winners in the 20th Centry
  • Legal reasoning in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice
  • Kafka und Schwejk
  • Die Karikatur des modernen Rechtssystems und das Gefühl der Ungerechtigkeit.