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• Title:Writing and law in late imperial china : crime, conflict, and judgment / edited by Robert E. Hegel and Katherine Carlitz.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Hegel, Robert E., 1943-
  Carlitz, Katherine.
  
• Published/Created:Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2007.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KNQ48.7 .W75 2007 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Law--China--History.
  Legal stories, Chinese--History and criticism.
  Legal composition.
  Law and literature.
  Law in literature.
  
• Description:xv, 343 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Asian law series ; no. 18.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-328) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780295986913 (hardback : alk. paper)
  0295986913 (hardback : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Writing and Law / Robert E. Hegel
  1. Making a case : characterizing the filial son / Maram Epstein
  2. Explaining the shrew : narratives of spousal violence and the critique of masculinity in eighteenth century criminal cases / Janet Theiss
  3. Between oral and written cultures : Buddhist monks in Qing legal plaints / Yasuhiko Karasawa
  4. art of persuasion in literature and law / Robert E. Hegel
  5. Filial felons : leniency and legal reasoning in Qing China / Thomas Buoye
  6. discourse on insolvency and negligence in eighteenth-century China / Pengsheng Chiu
  7. Poverty tales and statutory politics in mid-Qing fraud cases / Mark McNicholas
  8. Indictment rituals and the judicial continuum in late imperial China / Paul R. Katz
  9. Reading court cases from the song and the Ming : fact and fiction, law and literature / James St. Andre
  10. Beyond Bao : moral ambiguity and the law in late imperial Chinese narrative literature / Daniel M. Youd
  11. Genre and justice in late Qing China Wu Woyao's Strange case of nine murders and its antecedents / Katherine Carlitz
  12. Interpretive communities legal meaning in Qing law / Jonathan Ock.