Heike Jung, Saarland University, has published Michael Kohlhaas or the Germans and Their Law in the Oñati Socio-Legal Series, Vol. 4, No. 6, 2014. [read post]

Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, some of Kleist's stories such as Michael Kohlhaas, Die Verlobung in Santo Domingo, Das Erdbeben in Chili, maybe War and Peace (I've only read it twice, though), some Ishiguro, the Thomas Bernhard autobiographical books (I mentioned his autobiography, but there are other books like Wittgensteins Neffe). [read post]

I cite familiar sources (Abraham Lincoln, Bleak House) as well as those perhaps less familiar (Kleist’s Michael Kohlhaas) that shed light on how pride in one’s own quarrels, even (especially?) [read post]