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From Law and Literature to Legality and Affect
Shows how the ideological standpoints of fictional texts, legal phenomena, and social media are central to understanding law as a source of legal identities. This volume takes stock of the pluralization and diversification of the field of law and literature over fifty years.
| Author(s) | By Greta Olson (Professor of English and American Literary and Cultural Studies, University of Giessen). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 240 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 28 Jul 2022 |
| Availability | Available |
Shows how the ideological standpoints of fictional texts, legal phenomena, and social media are central to understanding law as a source of legal identities. This volume takes stock of the pluralization and diversification of the field of law and literature over fifty years.
Introduction: Expanding the Scope of Law and Literature to Unpack Cultural-Legal Issues and Their Affective Resonances 1: The Pluralization of Law and Literature 2: Law Has Gone Pop: Embracing Popular Legality 3: The Turn to Passion in Law and Literatu
Greta Olson is Professor of English and American Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of Giessen. She is a general editor of the European Journal of English Studies (EJES), and, with Jeanne Gaakeer, the co-founder of the European Network for La
