Revenge versus legality : wild justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib / / Katherine Maynard, Jarod Kearney and James Guimond
| Revenge versus legality : wild justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib / / Katherine Maynard, Jarod Kearney and James Guimond |
| Autore | Maynard Katherine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Birkbeck Law Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.3/93556 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GuimondJames
KearneyJarod |
| Collana | Birkbeck Law Press |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of
Vigilantes Rule of law Terrorism - Prevention Revenge |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-99012-7
1-282-58680-7 9786612586804 0-203-85437-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Revenge and the detective tradition : when dogs don't bark, and detectives don't tell -- Some like it wild : supernatural revenge in Sheridan Le Fanu's Mr. Justice / Harbottle -- Law and the romantic ego : conspiracy and justice in Honoré de Balzac's Le Père Goriot -- Justice, race, and revenge in Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson -- The empire strikes back : imperialism and justice in E.M. Forster's A passage to India -- Race, sex, fear, revenge in Richard Wright's Native son -- State terrorism and revenge in Andre Brink's A dry white season -- Rogue cops and beltway vigilantes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458894803321 |
Maynard Katherine
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Birkbeck Law Press, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Revenge versus legality : wild justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib / / Katherine Maynard, Jarod Kearney and James Guimond
| Revenge versus legality : wild justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib / / Katherine Maynard, Jarod Kearney and James Guimond |
| Autore | Maynard Katherine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Birkbeck Law Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.3/93556 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GuimondJames
KearneyJarod |
| Collana | Birkbeck Law Press |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of
Vigilantes Rule of law Terrorism - Prevention Revenge |
| ISBN |
1-136-99011-9
1-136-99012-7 1-282-58680-7 9786612586804 0-203-85437-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Revenge and the detective tradition : when dogs don't bark, and detectives don't tell -- Some like it wild : supernatural revenge in Sheridan Le Fanu's Mr. Justice / Harbottle -- Law and the romantic ego : conspiracy and justice in Honoré de Balzac's Le Père Goriot -- Justice, race, and revenge in Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson -- The empire strikes back : imperialism and justice in E.M. Forster's A passage to India -- Race, sex, fear, revenge in Richard Wright's Native son -- State terrorism and revenge in Andre Brink's A dry white season -- Rogue cops and beltway vigilantes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792409403321 |
Maynard Katherine
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Birkbeck Law Press, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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