 | Practice Extended: Beyond Law and Literature Subjects: Law and literature; Law in literature; Judicial opinion; Lawyers as authors; Law and culture; Law and ethics; Legal stories -- History and criticism; Helps general readers navigate the intricacies of legal language and thought, strengthening their grasp on law's relationship to society and culture Robert A. Ferguson is the George Edward Woodberry Professor in Law, Literature, and Criticism at Columbia University. He works in the nexus of law, literature, and history in American culture, and his most recent books are Inferno: An Anatomy of American Punishment ; Alone in America: The Stories That Matter ; and The Trial in American Life . |
