Troubling Confessions : Speaking Guilt in Law and Literature
by
Peter Brooks
Book Details
Format
Paperback / softback
ISBN-10
0226075869
ISBN-13
9780226075860
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 2001
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
310 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 23.00 x 1.20 cms
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This text juxtaposes cases from law and literature to view the kinds of truth we associate with confessions, and why we both rely on them and regard them with suspicion. By questioning the truths of confession, Brooks challenges us to reconsider how we demand confessions and what we do with them.
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