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Heracles' Bow by University of Wisconsin Press; 9780299104146

Heracles' Bow

By University of Wisconsin Press

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Description

Heracles' Bow presents a profound exploration of the intersection between literature and law, examining how narrative structures influence legal discourse and understanding. This scholarly work delves deep into the realms of semantics and discourse analysis, offering insights into stylistics that will resonate with both literary critics and legal theorists.

The Story

At its core, Heracles' Bow investigates the metaphorical and literal implications of storytelling within the legal framework. The authors employ a multifaceted approach, intertwining literary criticism with jurisprudential philosophy, to dissect how narratives shape our understanding of justice and morality. This text is not merely an academic treatise; it is a compelling narrative that challenges readers to reconsider the role of storytelling in shaping societal norms.

Why Readers Love It

  • The intricate analysis of how literature influences legal thought.
  • Engaging prose that makes complex theories accessible.
  • Thought-provoking arguments that encourage critical reflection on the law's narrative nature.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for students and scholars of literature and law, as well as anyone interested in the philosophical underpinnings of narrative. Readers who appreciate works like The Legal Imagination by Frederick Schauer or Law and Literature by Richard A. Posner will find Heracles' Bow a valuable addition to their library.

"A brilliant synthesis of narrative and legal theory, Heracles' Bow invites us to rethink the stories we tell about justice."

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 152 mm × 227 mm × 16 mm
Pages: 270
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN: 9780299104146

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