Impassioned jurisprudence law, literature, and emotion, 1760-1848 / edited by Nancy E. Johnson.
| Other author | Johnson, Nancy E., 1956- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press, [2015] |
| Description | xxv, 172 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Aperçus : histories texts cultures |
| Contents | Introduction / Nancy E. Johnson -- Blackstone's legal actors : the passions of a rational jurist / Simon Stern -- Narrative sentiment in Adam Smith's lectures on jurisprudence / Nancy E. Johnson -- "How like you the eloquence of a young barrister" : love and the law in Boswell's development as a writer in the late 1760s / J.T. Scanlan -- Freedom and fetters : nuptial law in Burney's The Wanderer / Melissa J. Ganz -- Doubled jeopardy : the condemned woman as historical relic / Erin Sheley -- The madness of sovereignty : George III and the known unknown of torture / Peter de Bolla -- The great dramatist : Macaulay and the English constitution / Ian Ward. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-166) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015005920 |
| ISBN | 9781611486759 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781611486773 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |