Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-04-10DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327896
Silvia Niccolai
{"title":"The Mothers of Us All: Extracts, with Comments, from the “Yellow Catalogue” Published by the Milan Women’s Bookstore – Paper No. 2: From Novels to the Figures, Themes and Strategies for a Political Practice","authors":"Silvia Niccolai","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327896","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327896","url":null,"abstract":"The present paper is the second of three, constituting a whole project of translation and commentary composed of translated extracts from the “Catalogo n. 2 – Le madri di tutte noi,” published by t...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"118 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-04-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140570756","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-03-28DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327899
Benjamin Goh
{"title":"Planetary Gifts of Law and Literature","authors":"Benjamin Goh","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327899","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327899","url":null,"abstract":"What remains of European thought in law and literature’s “global turn”? To address the question, this article reopens Nuruddin Farah’s Gifts (1993) alongside modern and contemporary writings on glo...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"143 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140323660","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-03-28DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327894
Nandi Bhatia
{"title":"Censoring Kuli Pratha in British India","authors":"Nandi Bhatia","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327894","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327894","url":null,"abstract":"In 1917, the United Provinces government in British India proscribed Lakshman Singh’s play titled Kuli Pratha arthat Biswin Shatbdi ki Gulami (The System of Recruiting Coolies, in other words, Slav...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140323583","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-03-28DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327898
Leila Neti
{"title":"Traveling Outside of Time: Speculative Futurism and Environmental Justice","authors":"Leila Neti","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327898","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327898","url":null,"abstract":"Subash Limbu’s recent science fiction film Ningwasum (2022) interrogates the contours of memory and futurity in relation to pressing concerns of climate change and indigenous rights. The experiment...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"4 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140323498","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-03-28DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327900
Michael Tager
{"title":"Examining Mass Incarceration: Rachel Kushner’s The Mars Room","authors":"Michael Tager","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327900","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2327900","url":null,"abstract":"Rachel Kushner’s 2018 novel The Mars Room examines the nature and causes of mass incarceration in the United States. The novel follows American prison literature conventions in showing what prisons...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"125 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140323956","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-02-26DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2315902
Jennifer W. Reiss
{"title":"Property, Propriety, and Publicity: A Different Look at Pope v. Curll (1741)","authors":"Jennifer W. Reiss","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2315902","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2315902","url":null,"abstract":"The seminal copyright case of Pope v. Curll is typically cited by lawyers as the case which, for the first time in Anglo-American law, disassociated the physical copy of a literary work from its me...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"3 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139979925","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-02-12DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2304506
Clotilde Pégorier
{"title":"Speaking Out: Graphic Narrative as Alternative Jurisdiction","authors":"Clotilde Pégorier","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2304506","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2304506","url":null,"abstract":"Taking its cue from the recent “graphic turn” in law and humanities scholarship, this essay explores the potentially enabling possibilities of graphic literature as a site of doing justice. In part...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"39 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139766459","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-02-05DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2304505
Shane Chalmers, Desmond Manderson
{"title":"Vortext","authors":"Shane Chalmers, Desmond Manderson","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2304505","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2304505","url":null,"abstract":"This article introduces the special issue of Law & Literature on “Colonial Legal Imaginaries | Southern Literary Futures”. The aim is to advance two imperative tasks. The first, analytic, task is t...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"71 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139766142","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-01-31DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2024.2303823
Pierre Legrand
{"title":"Derring Literarity: The Case of Negative Comparative Law","authors":"Pierre Legrand","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2024.2303823","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2024.2303823","url":null,"abstract":"Abstract, To dare is to risk, and to err is to blunder. I suggest that the neologism “to derr” can helpfully refer to the audacious inscription of deliberately erroneous and therefore fictitious in...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"30 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139766028","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Law & LiteraturePub Date : 2024-01-31DOI: 10.1080/1535685x.2023.2294597
Kerstin Steitz
{"title":"Legal and Epic Alienation. Fritz Bauer’s Critique of the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial (1963-1965) and Peter Weiss’s Dramatic Treatment of the Trial in the Investigation. Oratorio in 11 Cantos (1965)","authors":"Kerstin Steitz","doi":"10.1080/1535685x.2023.2294597","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1535685x.2023.2294597","url":null,"abstract":"Beginning with the influences of Schiller’s humanist ideals on Hessian Attorney General Fritz Bauer’s expectations of the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial as a legal working through of the past, this arti...","PeriodicalId":501826,"journal":{"name":"Law & Literature","volume":"10 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139766143","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}