The Great Courses - Representing Justice: Stories of Law and Literature
Course No. 2336 | English | AVI | 432 x 304 | XviD ~687 kbps | 29.970 fps
MP3 | 128 kbps | 48.0 KHz | 2 channels | 24 lectures of 30 minutes | + PDF eBook | 4.21 GB
Genre: eLearning / Education lectures: Literature, History
Great literature can be the means of understanding as well as creating our world—by teaching and reinforcing society's laws, articulating its values, and enforcing the social contracts that unite us as a culture. What if literature itself generated our ideas and feelings about justice, marriage and family, property, authority, race, or gender? What if it enflamed our determination to pursue justice—or, conversely, undermined our ability to detect injustice?