Crime, Desire and Law's Unconscious
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David Gurnham challenges the privileged nature of law's discourse in his interesting new book. He proposes to treat "the law as a patient and its texts manifest content of dream", thereby bringing, through analysis, "those concealed ideas eventually to the surface, to give themselves up as a train of thought leading back to an otherwise hidden source". - Terri Apter, Newnham College.(2014)
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Sexual desire, and the possible dangers associated with its more extreme manifestations, provokes strong, albeit often contradictory reactions. Such reactions are a well-known stimulant of creative, juridical and scholarly activity, and the texts of law, literature and academic criticism respond to it in ways that suggest both of revulsion and fascination. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 148
- ISBN
- 9780415516600
- Utgivelsesår
- 2014
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
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«
David Gurnham challenges the privileged nature of law's discourse in his interesting new book. He proposes to treat "the law as a patient and its texts manifest content of dream", thereby bringing, through analysis, "those concealed ideas eventually to the surface, to give themselves up as a train of thought leading back to an otherwise hidden source". - Terri Apter, Newnham College.(2014)
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