Is Bondurant’s 'The Wettest County in the World' really lawless?
Macmillan, Fiona (2012) Is Bondurant’s 'The Wettest County in the World' really lawless? In: Crime Fiction and The Law, 8th Dec 2012, Birkbeck College, University of London, London, UK. (Unpublished)
Abstract
Event synopsis: The purpose of this one day Symposium on Crime Fiction and the Law is to develop an interdisciplinary and public-facing research and teaching focus on the relationship between crime fiction and the law. This focus is broad-based and includes issues such as: the relationship between crime fiction, legal reasoning and critique; psycho-analytical perspectives on crime-fiction; questions surrounding the rule of law and the relationship between law and justice; gender issues; legal, political and social impacts of fictional representations of crime and justice; the relationship between faction and fiction; and, the impact of law on the development of crime fiction.
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Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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School: | Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Business and Law > Birkbeck Law School |
Research Centres and Institutes: | Innovation Management Research, Birkbeck Centre for |
Depositing User: | Sarah Hall |
Date Deposited: | 07 Apr 2016 12:45 |
Last Modified: | 02 Aug 2023 17:23 |
URI: | https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/14886 |
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