Original scientific paper
Law and Literature Movement and the aim of narrative jurisprudence
Arsen Bačić
; Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu
Mia Bašić
Abstract
In the expansive arsenal of legal, that is constitutional hermeneutics like ‘ theories or the art of explaining, interpreting law and the constitution, the Law and Literature Movement in a special way awakened the interest of contemporary researchers of social and legal sciences. In this text, authors showed the fundamental characteristics of the Law and Literature Movement as one of the contemporary directions of constitutional interpretation and the overlapping viewpoints of LLM through analysis of the works of J.Grisham. John Grisham in various bestsellers in a particularly powerful way analysed and demystified the exceptionality of modern American law, its complex problem areas and the dynamics of its implementation in a range of branches including constitutional, criminal and civil law.
Keywords
interpretation; constitutional hermeneutics; the Law and Literature Movement; law; literature; John Grisham
Hrčak ID:
139679
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Publication date:
8.6.2015.
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