1.
The Catcher in the Rye: A Psychoanalytic Perspective and Social Activism
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 11 Apr 2010
Working Paper Series
Patkai Christian College
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1,749
2.
Racism, Feminism and Language in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God
AWEJ for Translation & Literary Studies, Volume 1, Number 2, May 2017
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 11 Jun 2017
Working Paper Series
Taif University
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1,462
3.
The Definition of 'Emolument' in English Language and Legal Dictionaries, 1523-1806
Number of pages: 159
Posted: 01 Jul 2017
Last Revised: 13 Jul 2017
Working Paper Series
Georgetown University Law Center
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1,349
4.
Poetry and the Scope of Metaphor: Toward a Cognitive Theory of Literature
METAPHOR AND METONYMY AT THE CROSSROADS: A COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE, Antonia Barcelona, ed., pp. 253-281, Mouton de Gruyter, 2000
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 24 Apr 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Myrifield Institute for Cognition and the Arts - MICA
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1,139
5.
Originality
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 115, p. 1988, 2002
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 25 May 2008
Last Revised: 30 Sep 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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1,021
6.
David Foster Wallace on Tax Policy, How to Be an Adult, and Other Mysteries of the Universe
Pittsburgh Tax Review, Vol. 12, 2015, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 17 Jan 2015
Last Revised: 30 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Queen's University - Faculty of Law
There are 2 versions of this paper
David Foster Wallace on Tax Policy, How to Be an Adult, and Other Mysteries of the Universe
Pittsburgh Tax Review, Vol. 12, 2015, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 17 Jan 2015
Last Revised: 30 Apr 2015
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1,007
David Foster Wallace on Tax Policy, How to Be an Adult, and Other Mysteries of the Universe
Pittsburgh Tax Review, Vol. 12, No. p. 89, 2015
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 09 Sep 2015
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159
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1,007
7.
The Nat Turner Trials
91 North Carolina Law Review 1817-80 June 2013
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 20 Jul 2013
Last Revised: 02 Sep 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Alabama - School of Law
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1,006
8.
'We Do Not Sow': The Economics and Politics of A Song of Ice and Fire
Capitalism and Commerce in Imaginative Literature, edited by Ed Younkins (Lexington Books, 2015, pp. 385-398).
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 13 Feb 2015
Last Revised: 15 Aug 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Manchester - Manchester Business School and University of Angers
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932
9.
Scamming: The Misunderstood Confidence Man
27 Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities 249 (2015)
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 23 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 17 Dec 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law (Deceased) and University of Arizona
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913
10.
Melville's Billy Budd and Security in Times of Crisis
Cardozo Law Review Vol. 26, No. 6, p. 2443, 2005
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 06 Sep 2004
Last Revised: 05 May 2008
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
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859
11.
I Stand Here Ironing by Tillie Olsen
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 06 May 2012
Working Paper Series
Independent
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849
12.
Copyright Infringement, Sex Trafficking, and the Fictional Life of a Geisha
TJSL Public Law Research Paper No. 03-10
Number of pages: 78
Posted: 24 Oct 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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770
13.
Moral Pluck: Legal Ethics in Popular Culture
Stanford Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 17
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Law School
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740
14.
Atticus Finch as Racial Accommodator: Answering Malcolm Gladwell's Critique
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 07 Feb 2020
Last Revised: 07 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
John Marshall Law School, Atlanta
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700
15.
Memory and Morals in Memento: Hume at the Movies
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph-Humber
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698
16.
The Great Gatsby: Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Harvard, Oxford
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 00-38
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 13 Jun 2001
Working Paper Series
Yale University - Cowles Foundation
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680
17.
Literary Sleuths Online: e-Research Collaboration on the Pynchon Wiki
Information, Communication & Society, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 25-45, 2008
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 23 Jan 2008
Last Revised: 25 Jun 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and GSCM-Montpellier Business School
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594
18.
The Cultural Salience of Moral Character and Virtue Declined in Twentieth Century America
Journal of Positive Psychology, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 31 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 15 Aug 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Center for Investigating Healthy Minds and London Business School
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583
19.
Heller's Catch 22
UCLA Law Review, Vol. 56, June 2009
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 15 Mar 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law
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573
20.
I Got the Shotgun: Reflections on The Wire, Prosecutors and Omar Little
Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Last Revised: 26 May 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Hofstra University - Maurice A. Deane School of Law
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554
21.
Crime, Legitimacy, Our Criminal Network, and the Wire
Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 8, 2011
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 22 Oct 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Brooklyn Law School
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510
22.
The Case for Christian Objectivism
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 19 Sep 2007
Last Revised: 22 Sep 2008
Working Paper Series
Independent
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505
23.
Hi Superman, I'm a Lawyer: A Guide to Attorneys (& Other Legal Professionals) Portrayed in American Comic Books: 1910-2007
Widener Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 1, p. 159, 2009
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 25 Jul 2007
Last Revised: 03 Feb 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Louisville - Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
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473
24.
Excerpt from 'Conspiracy Theories: Secrecy and Power in American Culture (Revised and Updated Edition)'
CONSPIRACY THEORIES: SECRECY AND POWER IN AMERICAN CULTURE (Revised and Updated Edition), University of Minnesota Press, 2008
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 14 Apr 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Florida Levin College of Law
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465
25.
Administration and 'The Democracy': Administrative Law from Jackson to Lincoln, 1829-1861
Yale Law Journal, Vol. 117, No. 5, 2008
Number of pages: 126
Posted: 14 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 12 Dec 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Yale Law School
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452
26.
The Concept of Nature in the Poetry of William Wordsworth and Robert Frost: A Comparative Study
Arab World English Journal (AWEJ) Special Issue on Literature No.3 October, 2015
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 11 Oct 2016
Working Paper Series
Ajloun National University - Department of English Language and Literature, Al-Balqa Applied University - Department of English Language and Literature and Ajloun National University - Department of English Language and Literature
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431
27.
Metaphor Making Meaning: Dickinson’s Conceptual Universe
Journal of Pragmatics, Vol. 24, pp. 643-666, 1995
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 01 Jul 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Myrifield Institute for Cognition and the Arts - MICA
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392
28.
Writing and Terror: Don Delillo on the Task of Literature After 9/11
Law & Literature, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 277-302, 2007
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 19 Jul 2007
Accepted Paper Series
Independent
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370
29.
Reflexivity in the Narrative Technique of 'As I Lay Dying'
English Language Notes, Vol. 27, No. 4, 1990
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 17 Apr 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Universidad de Zaragoza
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369
30.
The Philosophy of Tax: A Review of David Foster Wallace’s The Pale King
Law, Culture and the Humanities, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 28 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 15 Oct 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Davis - School of Law
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367
31.
Moby Dylan: An Analysis of Bob Dylan’s Summary of Moby-Dick in His 2017 Nobel Lecture
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 13 Jun 2017
Last Revised: 19 Jun 2017
Working Paper Series
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
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361
32.
Blood Sack to Sacks of Blood: The Social Acceptance of the Vampire in Popular Culture
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 21 Oct 2010
Working Paper Series
Massey University
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359
33.
Hemingway Meets Beckett: Cormac McCarthy's 'The Road'
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 21 Jan 2008
Working Paper Series
Universidad de Zaragoza
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331
34.
'These Great and Beautiful Republics of the Dead': Public Constitutionalism and the Antebellum Cemetery
UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2304305
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 18 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 09 Sep 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Alabama - School of Law
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303
35.
The Religious Crisis and the Spiritual Journey in T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land
Arab World English Journal (AWEJ), Volume 7, Number 4, December 2016
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 24 Jan 2017
Working Paper Series
University Center of Mila - Department of Foreign Languages
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289
36.
A Modern Tragic Hero in Eugene O'Neill's The Hairy Ape
Arab World English Journal (AWEJ), Special Issue on Literature, No. 4, Pp. 224-231, October, 2016
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 26 Nov 2016
Working Paper Series
German Jordanian University (GJU)
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282
37.
The Body in the Word: A Cognitive Approach to the Shape of a Poetic Text
COGNITIVE STYLISTICS: LANGUAGE AND COGNITION IN TEXT ANALYSIS, Elena Semino and Jonathan Culpeper, eds., John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 23-47, 2002.
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 03 Jul 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Myrifield Institute for Cognition and the Arts - MICA
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282
38.
Slaves to Contradictions: 13 Myths that Sustained Slavery
U of Akron Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-21
Number of pages: 78
Posted: 22 Nov 2013
Last Revised: 13 Dec 2013
Working Paper Series
Duquesne University - School of Law
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39.
Picturing Same-Sex Marriage in the Antebellum United States: The Union of 'Two Most Excellent Men' in Longstreet's 'A Sage Conversation'
Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 197-222, May 2010
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 13 May 2010
Last Revised: 01 Nov 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University and University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
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276
40.
Nihilism Need Not Apply: Law and Literature in Barth's 'the Floating Opera'
FSU College of Law, Public Law Working Paper No. 009
Number of pages: 113
Posted: 20 Apr 2000
Working Paper Series
Florida State University - College of Law
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267
41.
Law, Seduction, and the Sentimental Heroine: The Case of Amelia Norman
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 23 Jun 2006
Accepted Paper Series
Lewis & Clark Law School and Lewis & Clark College
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263
42.
The Leopold and Loeb Trial: A Brief Account
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 25 Oct 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law
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256
43.
John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath: Narrating the Wrong
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, Vol. 4, No. 6, 2014
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 01 Jan 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of the Basque Country
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253
44.
Operation of Ideology in Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 12 Jan 2014
Working Paper Series
Islamic Azad University (IAU) - Karaj Branch
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247
45.
Emily Dickinson and the Discourse of Intimacy
SEMANTICS OF SILENCE IN LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE, Gudrun M. Grabher, Ulrike Jessner, eds., pp. 191-210, Universitätsverlag Winter, 1996
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 01 Jul 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Myrifield Institute for Cognition and the Arts - MICA
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244
46.
The Content of Their Characters - J.D. Salinger, Holden Caulfield and Fredrik Colting
Journal of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A., Vol. 59, No. 2, pp. 291-345, Winter 2012
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 05 Sep 2011
Last Revised: 08 Nov 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Washington - School of Law
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244
47.
The Poem as Complex Blend: Conceptual Mappings of Metaphor in Sylvia Plath's 'the Applicant'
Language and Literature, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 25-44, 2005
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 04 Jul 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Myrifield Institute for Cognition and the Arts - MICA
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244
48.
The Idea of Consumerism in Dreiser's Sister Carrie
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 19 Aug 2014
Last Revised: 08 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Westminster - School of Law
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241
49.
From Flat to Round: Changing Portrayals of the Judge in American Popular Culture
Marquette Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 06-24
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 22 Jan 2020
Working Paper Series
Marquette University - Law School
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236
50.
The Cross-Examination of Mayella Ewell
69 Alabama Law Review 579 (2018)
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 29 Jun 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Chicago Law School
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236
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