Sites of Storytelling: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
Indiana Law Journal Online Supplement, Vol. 94 (2018)
12 Pages Posted: 22 Aug 2018 Last revised: 4 Oct 2018
Date Written: August 1, 2018
Abstract
This essay argues that Supreme Court confirmation hearings, although regrettable in many ways, offer a rare opportunity to study the stories about the nation's highest court, about the people we deem fit to sit there, and about justice more generally.
Keywords: confirmation hearing, Supreme Court, storytelling, stage
JEL Classification: K10
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Barry, Patrick James, Sites of Storytelling: Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings (August 1, 2018). Indiana Law Journal Online Supplement, Vol. 94 (2018), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3236816
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