Rhetoric and evidence : legal conflict and literary representation in U.S. American culture / Peter Schneck.

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Main Author: Schneck, Peter, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, ©2011.
Series:Law & literature (De Gruyter) ; v. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Law, literature, and the predicament of representation
  • Legitimate fictions: rhetoric and evidence in the law-and-literature movement
  • Wieland's testimony: Charles Brockden Brown and the rhetoric of evidence
  • The judge and the code: James Fenimore Cooper and the common law of literature
  • Evidence and identification: the case(s) of To kill a mockingbird
  • Dissenting opinions: William Gaddis, Alan Dershowitz and the spectacles of media justice.