Citation and precedent
Subtitle: conjunctions and disjunctions of German law and literature
By: Thomas O. Beebee
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9781441117908
Subjects: Intertextuality; History and criticism; Law and literature; German literature; Theory
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Subsystem or public sphere?; title: In search of the invisible precedent : Grimm writes to Savigny; title: Kant, codification, and Goethe's elective affinities; title: A recursive process : Kafka's law; title: and ours; title: Walter Benjamin reads the Weimar Constitution; title: From Schiller to Schund : Zensur and the canonization of literature; title: German literature fights for its rights : a thick description of an incident of Weimar literary culture; title: Carl Schmitt and/as Benito Cereno; title: Citation as second-order observation : Peter Weiss's The investigation.