Law, mystery, and the humanities : collected essays / edited by Logan Atkinson and Diana Majury.

Other author Atkinson, Logan, 1954-
Other author Majury, Diana, 1952-
Format Book
Publication InfoToronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2008.
Descriptionviii, 370 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Points of convergence: law, mystery, and the humanities / Diana Majury, Logan Atkinson -- Murder and mayhem in legal method: or, the strange case of Sherlock Holmes v. Sam Spade / Neil C. Sargent -- Analytic philosophy and the interpretation of constitutional rights / Sophia Moreau -- Nature: from philosophy of science to legal theory ... and back? / Alain Papaux -- Language and law as objects of scientific study / Rémi Samson -- I beg to differ: interdisciplinary questions about law, language, and dissent / Marie-Claire Belleau, Rebecca Johnson -- Imagining sedition: law and the emerging public sphere in Upper Canada, c. 1798-1828 / Barry Wright -- Human rights poetry as ethical tribunal: bodies and bystanders in Margaret Atwood's 'Footnote to the Amnesty report on torture' / Brenda Carr Vellino -- Who do we blame for blame? Moving beyond the fiction of blame in The sweet hereafter / Diana Majury -- 'Our woe ... Our great distress': law, literature, and suffering during the Great Plague of London, 1665 / Logan Atkinson -- The strange gospel and a common law: the reconciling word to a fragmented world / M.H. Ogilvie -- The re-enchantment of the world? Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, and human rights / Clinton Timothy Curle.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN9780802090010
ISBN080209001X

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks K 487.C8 L39 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold