TY  - BOOK
AU  - Raffield, Paul
PY  - 2017
DA  - 2017//
TI  - art of law in Shakespeare
T3  - Human Rights Law in Perspective
PB  - Hart Publishing
CY  - Portland, OR
KW  - Knowledge
KW  - Law
KW  - Law and literature
KW  - History
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Law in literature
AB  - Introduction -- 1. 'Fie, painted rhetoric!' Common Law, Satire and the Language of the Beast -- I. Oratory, Empire and Common Law -- II. Rhetoric, Method and the English Lawyer -- III. Our English Martiall: John Davies of the Middle Temple -- IV. Love's Labour's Lost, the Inns of Court and the Sweet Smoke of Rhetoric -- 2. Princes Set Upon Stages: Macbeth, Treason and the Theatre of Law -- I. Compassing or Imagining Regicide -- II. Of Such Horror, and Monstrous Nature: The Juridical Enactment of Betrayal -- III. Royal Succession as Theatre of the Whole World -- IV. Treason and the King's Two Bodies -- 3. The Winter's Tale: An Art Lawful as Eating -- I. Law, Literature and Genealogy -- II. Horticulture, Transformation and the Artifice of Law -- III. The Nature of Law -- IV. Inheritance, Gender and the Common Law Tradition -- V. The Arts of Portraiture and Politics -- 4. Cymbeline: Empire, Nationhood and the Jacobean Aeneid -- I. Some Footsteps in the Law -- II. A Law Inscribed upon the Heart -- III. Postnati. Calvin's Case and the Journey of Jacobean Law -- IV. The Divine Purpose, Nature and the Equivocal Image -- V. The Nationalist Ends of Myth -- 5. The Tempest: The Island of Law in Jacobean England -- I. Cannibals, Colonies and the Brave New World -- II. Utopia and the Legal Imagination -- III. Enchanted Islands of Common Law
SN  - 9781509905508
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5040/9781509905508
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5040/9781509905508?locatt=label:secondary_bloomsburyCollections
DO  - 10.5040/9781509905508
DO  - 10.5040/9781509905508?locatt=label:secondary_bloomsburyCollections
LA  - English
N1  - Paul Raffield
ID  - 103413986X
ER  -