Literature and Law: Consensus and the Art of Disagreement.

Literary and legal judgments require, formulate, and defend, but also retain an urge to disrupt, a consensus of like-minded people. This essay studies the aesthetic of taste in literature and the jury system in law to show how consensus works, and at what cost. Using Pierre Bourdieu's model of socia...

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Publicado en:University of Toronto Quarterly Vol. 85; no. 2; pp. 1 - 25
Autor principal: KERTZER, JON
Formato: Essay
Publicado: University of Toronto Press Spring2016
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