Law as a Language, Law as an Art: Reflections on James Boyd White's Keep Law Alive
Keep Law Alive, the latest book by law and literature scholar James Boyd White, is an important apologia for the traditional understanding and practice of law in the United States. Law, White argues, has served as a language in a sense closely parallel to what we mean by referring to English or Span...
Main Author: | Jefferson Powell H. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-01-01
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Series: | British Journal of American Legal Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/bjals-2020-0024 |
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