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Issue 109 (Volume 35, Number 1), 2006
Special Issue : Law and Literature
Guest Editor : Éric Méchoulan
CONTENTS :
Ost, François, 1952-
Lapidus, Roxanne, tr., The Law as Mirrored in Literature
Méchoulan, Eric, Revenge and Poetic Justice in Classical France
De Bolla, Peter, 1957-, The Time of Law: Eighteenth-Century Speculations
Maslan, Susan, 1963-, The Dream of the Feeling Citizen: Law and Emotion in Corneille and Montesquieu
Guyer, Sara Emilie, The Pardon of the Disaster
Rocheville, Sarah.
Lapidus, Roxanne, tr., Discerning Necessity Behind Contingency: The Fiction of L.-R. des Forêts and Robert Musil
Barsky, Robert F., From Discretion to Fictional Law
Special Review :
Méchoulan, Eric.
Lapidus, Roxanne, tr., Sade Before the Law
Other Reviews :
Uricaru, Iona, French Theory: Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze & Cie et les mutations de la vie intellectuelle aux Etats-Unis (review)
Greene, Roland Arthur, Death of a Discipline (review)
Hayes, Jarrod, Extreme Beauty: Aesthetics, Politics, Death (review)