Revenge versus Legality - Couverture souple

Maynard, Katherine; Kearney, Jarod; Guimond, James

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0415697727 ISBN 13 : 9780415697729

Editeur : Routledge-Cavendish, 2011

Synopsis

In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice; between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to to seek revenge.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Katherine Maynard is a Professor of English at Rider University. She is the author of two books: Thomas Hardy's Tragic Poetry, and Men and Women at Work, as well as numerous scholarly articles on literature, American culture, and ideas of justice.

Jarod Kearney is the Curator and Museum Director at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum. He writes scholarly articles on American history and film, and writes short stories and plays.

James Guimond is a Professor of English and American Studies at Rider University. He is the author of American Photography and the American Dream, and his research interests include law and literature, imperialism, and American culture.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge-Cavendish
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415697727
• ISBN 13: 9780415697729
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 232
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• Personne responsable: non disponible