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- Brook Thomas, Cross Examinations of Law and Literature: Cooper, Hawthorne, Stowe and Melville (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987).
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- Susan Glaspell, A Jury of Her Peers. Footnotes will be to the collected work, “Short Stories of Modern Day Authors.”
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- Id., at 114.
- Id., at 118.
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- Id., at 114.
- Id., at 121.
- Id., at 147.
- Id., at 120.
- Id..
- Id., at 122.
- Id., at 134.
- Id., at 135.
- Id., at 129; 132; 136; 146.
- Id., at 143.
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- Id., at 165, 173.
- Id., at 177.
- Id., at 167–69.
- Id., at 169–72.
- Id., at 172–73.
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- Id., at 173.
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- Id., at 133.
- Id., at 115.
- Id., at 120.
- Id., at 144.
- Id., at 137.
- Id., at 124–25.
- Id., at 137–38.
- Id., at 114.
- Id., at 138–39.
- Id., at 130.
- Id., at 139.
- Id., at 139–40.
- Richard Weisberg, The Failure of the Word: The Protagonist as Lawyer in Modern Fiction (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984), p.134.
- Id., at 133–176.
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- Id., at 85.
- Id., at 87–88.
- Id., at 93.
- Id., at 92.
- Id., at 95.
- Marina Angel, “Trifles,” __ Georgetown Criminal Law Review __ at __ (forthcoming, 1996).
- Id., at ___.
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- Id., at 91.
- Id., at 96.
- Id., at 83.
- Id., at 98.
- Id., at 89.
- Id., at 91.
- Id., at 93.
- Id., at 98–99.
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- For a full discussion and critique of this literature, see Kathy Abrahms, “Sex Wars Redux: Agency and Coercion in Feminist Legal Theory,” 95 Columbia Law Review 304 (1995).
Invisible Victims: A Comparison of Susan Glaspell's Jury of Her Peers, and Herman Melville's Bartleby the Scrivener
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