Secrets and laws : collected essays in law, lives, and literature / Melanie Williams.
These essays by Melanie Williams range across several fields of law, literature, social history and ethics. In each chapter a particular legal case, literary text or poem acts as a focus for a topical debate that highlights controversy or secrecy.
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Jurisprudence, politics, war and the message--messages at war : Auden's "September 1, 1939" -- |t Nationhood and identity--RS Thomas : ministering otherness -- |t Ethics, law and assisted suicide : reclaiming the sanctity of death -- |t Choices and censorship--play of fame and infamy : John van Druten, playwright and lawyer -- |t A media hijack--rape, householder defence : legal debates taken hostage by straw dogs -- |t Popular media, sex and violence : nature or nurture--savage or citizen? : the crash of the moral mirror -- |t Laws, morals, marriage and cohabitation--virtuous individuals and venal laws : Hardy's eternal message for attitudes to marriage and cohabitation -- |t Expert evidence, insanity, nullity--medico-legal stories of female insanity : three nullity suits -- |t Rape or seduction? : facts and fictions--law, literature and the "ideal" victim--"is Alec a rapist?" : a reply to Professor John Sutherland. |
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