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Taking exception to the law : materializing injustice in early modern English literature
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- Summary
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Taking Exception to the Law explores how a range of early modern English writings responded to injustices perpetrated by legal procedures, discourses, and institutions.
Details
- Creator
- edited by Donald Beecher, Travis DeCook, Andrew Wallace, and Grant Williams
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- text file PDF
- ISBNs
- 9781442616851, 1442616857, 9781442690226, 1442690224, 9781442642010, 1442642017, 9781442642010
- OCLC
- ocn903489639
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Volume 1. Law and the Production of Literature: An Introductory Perspective -- volume 2. Paper Justice, Parchment Justice: Shakespeare, Hamlet, and the Life of Legal Documents -- volume 3. Conditional Promises and Legal Instruments in The Merchant of Venice -- volume 4. The "Snared Subject" and the General Pardon Statute in Late Elizabethan Coterie Literature -- volume 5. The Prison Diaries of Archbishop Laud -- volume 6. Criminal Biography in Early Modern News Pamphlets -- volume 7. Two-Sided Legal Narratives: Slander, Evidence, Proof, and Turnarounds in Much Ado About Nothing -- volume 8. No Boy Left Behind: Education and Distributive Justice in Early Modern England -- volume 9. Warding off Injustice in Book Five of The Faerie Queene -- volume 10. Torture and the Tyrant's Injustice from Foxe to King Lear -- volume 11. The Literatures of Toleration and Civil Religion in Post-Revolutionary England -- volume 12. Obnoxious Satan: Milton, Neo-Roman Justice, and the Burden of Grace