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Re-Interpreting Blackstone's Commentaries: A Seminal Text in National and International Contexts
This collection explores the remarkable impact and continuing influence of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, from the work's original publication in the 1760s down to the present.
| Author(s) | Edited by Emeritus Professor Wilfrid Prest (University of Adelaide, Australia). |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 221 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 7 Aug 2014 |
| Availability | Available |
This collection explores the remarkable impact and continuing influence of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, from the work's original publication in the 1760s down to the present.
I WORDS AND VISIONS 1 Blackstone's 'Stutter': the (Anti)Performance of the Commentaries Kathryn Temple William Blackstone: Courtroom Dramatist? Simon Stern 2 Blackstone as Draughtsman: Picturing the Law Cristina S Martinez 3 Blacks
Wilfrid Prest is Professor Emeritus in Law and History at the University of Adelaide.
