1.
Orwell Versus Huxley: Economics, Technology, Privacy, and Satire
University of Chicago Law School, John M. Olin Law & Economics Working Paper No. 89
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 19 Nov 1999
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago Law School
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3,749
2.
Harry Potter and the Law
Texas Wesleyan Law Review, 2006, TJSL Legal Studies Research Paper No. 829344, University of Louisville School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series No. 2007-05, UGA Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 25 Oct 2005
Last Revised: 20 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Louisville - Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, University of Georgia School of Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Duquesne University, Francisco Marroquin University, Texas A&M School of Innovation and University of Tennessee College of Law
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2,181
3.
Harry Potter and the Unforgivable Curses: Norm-Formation, Inconsistency, and the Rule of Law in the Wizarding World
Roger Williams University Law Review, 2005, TJSL Legal Studies Research Paper No. 05-13
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 04 Oct 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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1,909
4.
The Harry Potter Lexicon and the World of Fandom: Fan Fiction, Outsider Works, and Copyright
TJSL Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1274293, University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Vol. 70, 2009
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 27 Sep 2008
Accepted Paper Series
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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1,571
5.
The Description of Charles Strickland's Character in the Novel 'The Moon and Sixpence' by William Somerset Maugham
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 24 Dec 2013
Working Paper Series
Bukhara State University and University of Kansas
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1,416
6.
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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1,309
7.
It's Just Like Magic: The Economics of Harry Potter
Journal of Economics and Finance Education. Vol. 13 (2), Winter 2014: 90-98.
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 31 May 2013
Last Revised: 23 Jan 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Gustavus Adolphus College and San Jose State University
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1,142
8.
Piracy, Prejudice, and Perspectives: An Attempt to Use Shakespeare to Reconfigure the U.S.-China Intellectual Property Debate
Cardozo Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 38
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 29 Mar 2001
Accepted Paper Series
Texas A&M University School of Law
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1,142
9.
Totalitarianism Through Newspeak and Doublethink: An Evaluation Through George Orwell's 1984
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 25 Feb 2014
Last Revised: 13 May 2017
Working Paper Series
Independent
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1,064
10.
Becoming a Subject: Developing a Critical Consciousness and Coming to Voice in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah
Anja Oed (Hg.): Reviewing the Past, Negotiating the Future: The African Bildungsroman (2015)
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 18 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
Humboldt University of Berlin
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832
11.
Law, Science, Facts and Morals in Robert Louis Stevenson's the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, Vol. 4, No. 6, 2014,
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 01 Jan 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of the Basque Country - Faculty of Law
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796
12.
Copyright, Originality, and the Public Domain in Eighteenth-Century England
ORIGINALITY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH ENLIGHTENMENT, Reginald McGinnis, ed., pp. 69-101, Routledge, 2008
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 12 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 01 Nov 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
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743
13.
Wilde’s Obscenity Effect: Influence and Immorality in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Review of English Studies, vol. 68 (Sept. 2017), 756-72
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 04 Jan 2014
Last Revised: 23 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
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728
14.
Atonement and Adaptation (on Ian McEwan's Novel and Joe Wright's Film)
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Working Paper Series
Universidad de Zaragoza
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722
15.
Reading Nietzsche in James Joyce's Ulysses
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 21 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 22 May 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Colorado Law School
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720
16.
Rhetoric, Advocacy and Ethics: Reflections on Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
NYLS Legal Studies Research Paper No. 04/05-23
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 06 May 2005
Working Paper Series
New York Law School
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668
17.
Macbeth's Mental Deterioration
Asian Journal of Applied Science and Technology (AJAST), Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 208-210, February 2017
Number of pages: 3
Posted: 09 Mar 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Missouri State University, University of Missouri at Columbia and Jabir Ibn Hayyan Medical University
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623
18.
The Art of Retelling: Harry Potter and Copyright in a Fan-Literature Era
MALR, Vol. 14, No. 1, p. 31, 2009, U of Melbourne Legal Studies Research Paper No. 379
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 20 Mar 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Melbourne - Law School and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law
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600
19.
Fairies, Mermaids, Mothers and Princesses: Sexual Difference and Gender Roles in Peter Pan
Studies in Gender and Sexuality 13(2): 145-159.
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 07 Jun 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Ottawa
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576
20.
Two Turns of the Screw: The Hart-Fuller Debate
THE HART FULLER DEBATE - 50 YEARS ON, Peter Cane, ed., Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2009
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 02 Dec 2009
Accepted Paper Series
ANU College of Law; ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
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535
21.
Kidnapped and Counterfeit Characters: Eighteenth-Century Fan Fiction, Copyright Law and the Custody of Fictional Characters
ORIGINALITY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH ENLIGHTENMENT, pp. 22-68, Reginald McGinnis, ed., Routledge, 2009
Number of pages: 74
Posted: 03 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 26 Jun 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Ottawa - Common Law Section
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493
22.
From Moll Flanders to Tess of the D'Urbervilles: Women, Autonomy and Criminal Responsibility in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century England
LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 5/2007
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 17 Sep 2007
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics - Law Department
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481
23.
Agents of the Good, Servants of Evil: Harry Potter and the Law of Agency
William Mitchell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 67
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 08 May 2007
Working Paper Series
William Mitchell College of Law
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463
24.
A Critical Analysis of Milton’s Poetic Style As Revealed in His Epic Poem Paradise Lost: Books I and II
Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL), Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2016
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 13 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Al-Quds University
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428
25.
The Ghost of Anyone's Father
SHAKESPEAREAN INTERNATIONAL YEARBOOK, Vol. 4, pp. 72-97, Graham Bradshaw, Thomas Bishop, Mark Turner, eds., Hants, U.K.: Ashgate, 2004
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 29 Jan 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Case Western Reserve University - Department of Cognitive Science
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419
26.
Milton's Portrayal of Satan in Paradise Lost and the Notion Of Heroism
International Journal of Literature and Arts, 2015; 3(3): 22-28
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 14 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Al-Quds University
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413
27.
Popular Perceptions and Political Economy in the Contrived World of Harry Potter
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 28 Sep 2005
Working Paper Series
Bar Ilan University - Department of Economics and Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics
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409
28.
John Stuart Mill
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BUSINESS AND SOCIETY, Robert W. Kolb, ed., Sage, 2007
Number of pages: 3
Posted: 21 Jul 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business - Department of Business Ethics & Legal Studies
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406
29.
Blackstone's Criminal Law: Common-Law Harmonization and Legislative Reform
Foundational Texts in Modern Criminal Law, ed. Markus Dubber (Oxford UP, 2014), 61-78
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 22 Jul 2013
Last Revised: 01 Nov 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
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365
30.
‘It is Our Choices that Show What We Truly Are’: Moral Choice in the Harry Potter Novels
American Bar Foundation Research Paper No. 10-02
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 25 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 02 Apr 2010
Working Paper Series
American Bar Foundation
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361
31.
The Moral and Legal Consequences of Wife-Selling in The Mayor of Casterbridge
Subversion and Sympathy: Gender, Law, and the British Novel, Alison LaCroix, Martha Nussbaum, eds., Oxford University Press, 2013, Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 327
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 07 Mar 2011
Last Revised: 01 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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357
32.
'Is that the Law?': Portia's Mockery of Justice in The Merchant of Venice
Italian Society for Law and Literature, January 2010
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 01 May 2010
Accepted Paper Series
University of Salento
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348
33.
Gradgrind's Education: Using Dickens and Aristotle to Understand (and Replace?) the Business Judgment Rule
Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 63, P. 799, 1998, Boston College Law School Research Paper No. 2001-07
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 11 Aug 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Boston College Law School and Foley Hoag LLP
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Gradgrind's Education: Using Dickens and Aristotle to Understand (and Replace?) the Business Judgment Rule
Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 63, P. 799, 1998, Boston College Law School Research Paper No. 2001-07
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 11 Aug 2005
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344
Gradgrind's Education: Using Dickens and Aristotle to Understand (and Replace?) the Business Judgment Rule
Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 63, P. 799, 1998
Posted: 30 Aug 2001
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344
34.
Tolkien and Law
Number of pages: 4
Posted: 20 Sep 2012
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affiliation not provided to SSRN
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343
35.
Alice in Legal Wonderland: A Cross-Examination of Gender, Race, and Empire in Victorian Law and Literature
Harvard Women's Law Journal, Vol. 24, p. 221, 2001, U of Cincinnati Public Law Research Paper No. 02-01
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 15 Feb 2002
Last Revised: 17 Feb 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cincinnati - College of Law
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335
36.
Fatal (F)Laws: Law, Literature and Writing
Law and Critique, Vol. 14, pp. 191-211, 2003
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 29 Dec 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Monash University - School of Literary, Visual and Performance Studies and University of Melbourne - Law School
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331
37.
Historicizing Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness: A Critique of King Leopold II's Colonial Rule
English Language and Literature Studies, Vol. 5, No. 1; 2015
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 17 Aug 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Al-Aqsa University
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325
38.
'Were it Not Against Our Laws': Oppression and Resistance in Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors
Queen Mary School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15/2009, Legal Studies, 2009
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 08 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Queen Mary University of London, School of Law
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319
39.
Sherlock Holmes in Australian Reasons for Judgment or Decision
Number of pages: 75
Posted: 05 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 04 May 2012
Working Paper Series
Independent
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313
40.
Ian McEwan, 'Saturday'
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 15 Apr 2008
Working Paper Series
Universidad de Zaragoza
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302
41.
Bleak House in Australian Reasons for Judgment
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 15 Dec 2008
Last Revised: 01 Aug 2019
Working Paper Series
Independent
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301
42.
Law as Metaphor and Morality in Milton's Samson Agonistes
Law, Culture and the Humanities, Vol. 2, pp. 440-469, 2006
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 16 Jan 2002
Last Revised: 05 Mar 2009
Accepted Paper Series
NYU School of Law - Straus Institute for the Advanced Study of Law and Justice
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297
43.
Homosexuality as Contagion: From the Well of Loneliness to the Boy Scouts
Hofstra Law Review, Vol. 29, No. 2, p. 401, 2000
Number of pages: 101
Posted: 10 Mar 2006
Last Revised: 25 Jul 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
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286
44.
The Trial of Sir Thomas Moore: An Account
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 15 Oct 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law
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282
45.
Gulliver's Travels: Hard School versus Soft
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 16 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia (UBC) Vancouver
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276
46.
John Keats's Attitude to Lawyers
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 01 Dec 2008
Last Revised: 23 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
Independent
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270
47.
Authorship Without Ownership: Reconsidering Incentives in a Digital Age
DePaul Law Review, Vol. 52, p. 1121, 2003, NYU Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 55
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 07 Mar 2003
Accepted Paper Series
New York University School of Law
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263
48.
Bot and Gemots: Anglo-Saxon Legal References in Harry Potter
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 05 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 30 Dec 2010
Working Paper Series
Elon University School of Law
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262
49.
The Concept and Performance of 'The Code' in 'The Merchant of Venice'
Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 229
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 28 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 03 Dec 2008
Working Paper Series
Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
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261
50.
Bloomsday: Copyright Estates and Cultural Festivals
Script-ed, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 383-428, September 2005
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 02 Oct 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
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256
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