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The juridical unconscious : trials and traumas in the twentieth century / Shoshana Felman.
LIBRA K346 .F45 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Felman, Shoshana.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--Psychological aspects.
- Law.
- Trials--History--20th century--Psychological aspects.
- Trials.
- Law in literature.
- History.
- Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 253 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Death, wrote Walter Benjamin, lends storytellers all their authority. How do trials, in turn, borrow their authority from death? This book offers a groundbreaking account of the surprising interaction between trauma and justice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-243) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0674009312
- 0674009517
- OCLC:
- 49925203
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