Thomas Hardy's legal fictions. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Trish Ferguson.
• Authors: Ferguson, Trish
• Contents: Title Page; Imprint; Acknowledgements; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction; 1 'If You Only Knew Me Through and Through': The Domestic Trial Scene and Narrative Advocacy; 2 'I Was Not in My Senses, and a Man's Senses Are Himself': The Legal Defence of Insanity; 3 'I Hate to be Thought Men's Property in That Way': Married Women and the Law; 4 'Waiters on Chance': The Tichborne Claimant, Land Law Reform and Rural Dispossession; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 178 pages)
• Subjects: 823.8; Legal stories, English -- History and criticism; Law in literature; Lawyers in literature; PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Medieval; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Law; Law in literature; Lawyers in literature; Legal stories, English; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Criticism and interpretation; Knowledge -- Law
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1299964060; 9781299964068; 9780748673254; 0748673253
• Related ISBNs: 9780748673247
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.