Thomas Hardy And The Law - Legal Presences in Hardy's Life and Fiction

Résumé

This title argues that Hardy's extensive legal research and experience drove his writing of fiction throughout his career. The book studies his legal research and friendships, his work as a Dorchester magistrate, actual Victorian law cases from which he drew novel material, Hardy's position as an advocate for the reform of marriage laws and more.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: William A. Davis
• Edition: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780874137989
• ISBN: 978-0-87413-798-9
• Pages: 199
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 229 mm x 11 mm
• Poids: 490 g
• Thème: University of Delaware Press
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique et littérature anglaises; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Général, dictionnaires