Special Issue: Lawyers Making Meaning - the Roberta Kevelson Seminar on Law and Semiotics
Posted: 26 Feb 2009
Date Written: March 1, 2009
Abstract
The contents of the Special Issue: Lawyers Making Meaning - The Roberta Kevelson Seminar on Law and Semiotics, Guest Editors: Jan Broekman and William Pencak is as follows:
Jan M. Broekman, William Pencak / Lawyers Making Meaning
Francis J. Mootz III / Vico and Imagination: An Ingenious Approach to Educating Lawyers with Semiotic Sensibility
Denis J. Brion / Trial Argumentation: The Creation of Meaning
Jan M. Broekman / Face to Face
Philip Grier / Gustav Shpet and the Semiotics of 'Living Discourse'
William Pencak / The Lawyer, the Judge, and the Historian: Shaping the Meaning of the Boston Massacre, American Revolution, and Popular Opinion from 1770 to the Present Day
Michelle L. Wirth / Who's You Daddy? -- Or: Using Semiotic Tools to Deconstruct Legal Determinations of Who Holds Parenthood Obligations and Privileges
Jeffrey A. Ellsworth / Michael H. v. Gerald D.': A Case Study of Political Ideology Disguised in Legal Thought
Book review/Paper reviews
Paper Review: Etat (Postmoderne) de droit, Logique textuelle et theorie micropolitique du droit: sur un exemple de pensee juridique "Soft" (Guillaume Tusseau)
Review Paper: Derrida and legal scholarship: A Certain Step Beyond (by Jacques de Ville).
Culbert, Jennifer. L. Dead Certainty: The Death Penalty and the Problem of Judgment, Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. 235 pages (index). (by George Pavlich).
Keywords: law, semiotics
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