ENG U425 - Literature and Law

Institution:

Northeastern University

Subject:

Description:

Investigates problems of crime and justice as reflected in literature from ancient to contemporary works. The secondary focus is the law itself as literature, such as explorations of case files and other legal material. Readings encourage students to discover the changing nature of the criminals-heroes or victims or villains-and to deal with the social, psychological, and political facts that define them.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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