Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Carpi, Daniela.

Description

1. 462 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series statement

1. Anglistische Forschungen ; Bd. 391

Uniform title

1. Anglistische Forschungen ; Heft 391.

Alternative title

1. Equity in law and literature

Subject

1. 1500 - 1700
2. Equity in literature > Congresses
3. Law in literature > Congresses
4. Law and literature > History and criticism > Congresses
5. English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism > Congresses
6. English literature > Early modern
7. Equity in literature
8. Law and literature
9. Law in literature
10. Équité > Dans la littérature > Congrès
11. Lois > Dans la littérature > Congrès
12. Littérature anglaise > Histoire et critique > Congrès
13. Rättvisa i litteraturen > historia > konferenser
14. Juridik och litteratur > historia > konferenser
15. Rättsfilosofi > historia > konferenser

Genre/Form

1. Conference papers and proceedings.
2. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Contents

1. Law in context, law, equity, and the realm of human affairs / Jeanne Gaakeer -- Fantasies of equity / Eric Rabkin -- The judicature acts and the con-fusion of law and equity / Cristina Costantini -- The sword of equity / Gary Watt -- Achilles' foot and the law : legal space(s), striated and smooth / Leif Dahlberg -- The feint of equity : the Huntingdon case / Ian Ward -- Equity and otherness : the shadow of terrorism / Chiara Battisti -- Equity and human rights under international law / Maria Migliazza -- Diversity, cosmopolitanism and ethics in the age of inter- and transculturalism / Heinz Antor -- Shakespeare's imaginary constitution : justice, fairness and the dramatic representation of law / Paul Raffield -- Equity in action : the trial and execution of Mary Queen of Scots in Spenser's Faerie queene / Paola Baseotto -- Equity v. revenge in Shakespeare : re-considering The merchant of Venice, As you like it, Hamlet / Giuseppina Restivo -- Justice and law in The merchant of Venice / Regina M. Schwartz -- Endings in Renaissance comedy : Ben Jonson and Richard Brome / Richard Cave -- Adam Smith : literature as equity? / Klaus Stierstorfer -- Equity on trial : judicial cases in the novels of Richardson and Fielding / Patrizia Nerozzi Bellman -- A tale of two cities : Charles Dicken's political examination of law, legalized violence, authority, and retributive justice / Yvonne Bezrucka -- Equity as ethical principle in the Scottish enlightenment and in postcolonial literatures / Rüdiger Ahrens -- Crime sublime : literary mercy and the law in Truman Capote's In cold blood / Rara Logaldo -- Tim Park's Judge Savage : a quest for atonement / Daniela Carpi -- Justice and lawyers at court : reflections on P.D. James' A certain justice / Sidia Fiorato -- The (in)equitable quest for language diversity / Cristina Gati -- The words of equity : an analysis of a corpus of judgments / Marina Bondi and Davide Mazzi -- Equality through language? : a matter of inclusiveness / Paolo Vettorel.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. Papers presented at a conference held in Verona on May 2007.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.