Literature and Legal Discourse: Equity and Ethics from Sterne to Conrad

ISBN: 9780521126809 出版年：1999 页码：279 Dieter Paul Polloczek Cambridge University Press

Introduction 1. Trappings of a transnational gaze: legal and sentimental confinement in Sterne's novels 2. Reinstitutionalising the common law: Bentham on the security and flexibility of legal rules 3. Aporias of retribution and questions of responsibility: classifying the legacy of incarceration in Dickens's Bleak House 4. A curse gone recursive: the case and cause of solidarity in Conrad's The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' 5. Conclusion.