American Guy : Masculinity in American Law and Literature
Levmore
Levmore, SaulContributor
Levmore, SaulEditor
Nussbaum, Martha CravenContributor
Nussbaum, Martha CravenEditor
This text examines American norms of masculinity and their role in the law, with essays from legal academics, literary scholars, and judges. Together, these papers reinvigorate the law-and-literature movement by bringing a range of methodological and disciplinary perspectives to bear on the complex interactions of masculinity with both law and literature - ultimately shedding light on all three.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text examines American norms of masculinity and their role in the law, with essays from legal academics, literary scholars, and judges. Together, these papers reinvigorate the law-and-literature movement by bringing a range of methodological and disciplinary perspectives to bear on the complex interactions of masculinity with both law and literature - ultimately shedding light on all three.
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Law and literature
Masculinity in literature
Men
Masculinity
Languages & Literatures
Literature - General