Coutume and the Legal — Mayali
First, I will suggest a short introduction on the ideological context of the complex history of customary law in France.
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Performing Law — Peters
I will start in medias res with an incident that doesn’t appear in my book but might have: a witchcraft epidemic in Basque country in 1612.
Performances of Law — Conte
Julie Peters has written a very rich, comprehensive and well-researched book on a subject that I consider extremely important for my own research.
Laughter and the Word — Stern
Conventional wisdom holds that modernity ushered in an end to the age of the legal spectacle.
Figura
Erich Auerbach’s take on the study of the figura is not independent from the historical moment of anti-Judaism he was living in.
Law and the Imagination
Through Quicksearch, at Yale, you can find an online copy of Robyn Chapman Stacey’s book.
Mystical Foundations ‑Dailey
Both marginal micro-literatures and mysticism offer themselves as a modus loquendi a way of speaking, and a modus agenda (a way of acting) that comments upon or speaks to a center and speaks it otherwise.
Fifth Game
Bibles, however, are also folders and full archives of individual persons and sometimes their families.
Fourth Game
Fictio legis, however, is a technique, an art.
Third Game
Because what is at stake is too much: possession, property, ownership.
