Shakespeare and the law
By: edited by Daniela Carpi.
Contributors: Carpi, Daniela.
Series: Il portico ;; 128; Il portico.
Publisher: Longo
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Ravenna
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Law.; Law and literature -- History -- 16th century.; Law and literature -- History -- 17th century.; Law -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.; Law -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century.; Lawyers in literature.; Law in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The literature of law / Costas Douzinas; title: Law-and-literature : theory & the turn to ethics / Martin A. Kayman; title: Writing the law/righting the law in Shakespeare's time / Jean-Paul Pittion; title: Law and nature in Shakespeare from Jack Cade in Henry VI to Gonzalo in The tempest / Giuseppina Restivo; title: Interpreting utopia : the debate between mutiny and dynastic law in The tempest / Vita Fortunati, Gilberta Golinelli; title: Law and sedition in Julius Caesar / Daniela Carpi; title: Travesties of justice : Portia in the courtroom / Filomena Mesquita; title: Slander and slanderers in Measure for measure / Mariangela Tempera.