Poethics, and Other Strategies of Law and Literature
| Author | : Richard H. Weisberg |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231074549 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231074544 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poethics, and Other Strategies of Law and Literature by : Richard H. Weisberg
Download or read book Poethics, and Other Strategies of Law and Literature written by Richard H. Weisberg and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pioneer of the the new law and literature movement narrates its central vision, which he calls poethics: the revival of jurisprudence through literary sources and techniques. He argues that lawyers, like novelists, must use language that is precise, passionate and real, in order to tell their stories clearly and persuasively.
