Thomas Hardy And The Law : Legal Presences in Hardy's Life and Fiction Hardback
by William A. Davis
Hardback
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'Thomas Hardy and the Law' argues that Hardy's extensive legal research and experience drove his writing of fiction throughout his career.
The book studies Hardy's legal research and friendships, his work as a Dorchester magistrate, actual Victorian law cases from which he drew novel material, nineteenth-century legal reform, the legal ""machinery"" of the novels, and Hardy's position as an advocate for the reform of marriage laws.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:199 pages
- Publisher:Associated University Presses
- Publication Date:31/01/2003
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- ISBN:9780874137989
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:199 pages
- Publisher:Associated University Presses
- Publication Date:31/01/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9780874137989