New Formations Volume 1997 Issue 32

ISSN 0950-2378

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Legal Fictions

Contents

Editorial: Legal fictions
Stella Swain Free to download

Infanticide and the nation: the case of Caroline Beale
Josephine McDonagh

Aliens, anarchists and detectives: legislating the immigrant body
David Glover

Language, ethics and imagination: narratives of the (m)other in law and literature
Maria Aristodemou

Writing constitutions
Ian Ward

Transcripts: law, literature and the trials of the voice
Steven Connor

Narrative and legality in Charles Dicken's The mystery of Edwin Drood
Stella Swain

Witnesses and truth: juridical narratives and dialogism in Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White and the Moonstone'
Adele Wills

Oscar Wilde: before the law
Ruth Robbins

Degenerescent lections: legal fictions in Rushdie, Derrida and Bhabha
Philip Leonard

Rehearsing the witch trials: gender injustice in The Crucible
Joseph Valente

The lesbian outlaw
Sally Munt

'In the exigency of his longing': Freud's discovery of law and fiction in Totem and Taboo
Peter Fitzpatrick

The concept of sleaze
Timothy Bewes

Reviews
Leslie Hill, Kimberly Hutchings, Adam Gearey, Piyel Haldar Free to download