Lines of equity : literature and the origins of law in later Stuart England / / Elliott Visconsi
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| Autore: |
Visconsi Elliott <1972->
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| Titolo: |
Lines of equity : literature and the origins of law in later Stuart England / / Elliott Visconsi
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| Pubblicazione: | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/355409032 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
| Law and literature - England - History - 17th century | |
| Law in literature | |
| Equity in literature | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-208) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Cultivating Equity, Disciplining Race -- The Endless Jar of Justice -- Equity Restored -- Reviving Liberty -- Universal Wolves -- Coda -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Confronted by a public that seemed to be sunk in barbarism and violence, English writers including John Milton, John Dryden, and Aphra Behn imagined serious literature as an instrument for change. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Lines of equity |
| ISBN: | 0-8014-5990-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816579403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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