The Law and Literature

ISBN Number : 978-93-5693-252-4

Student Price : Rs.398

Student Dollar Price : 16$

Library Price : Rs.950

Library Dollar Price : 38$

Book Edition : Tenth

Year of Publication : 2023

No. Of Pages : 432

Book Weight :406

About The Book

"WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR, DEMOCRATIC, REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens:

JUSTICE, social, economic and political;

LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship;

EQUALITY of status and of opportunity and to promote among them all;

FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation;

IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY, this twentysixth day of November, 1949, do HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS CONSTITUTION."

 

Contents -

PART ONE
Prescribed for 1st year LL.B students (5-years course)

1. The Merchant of Venice
2. Joseph Andrews
3. The Pickwick Papers
4. Adam Bede
5. Puddn'head Wilson
6. Apology
7. Of Judicature
8. Some Remincences of the Bat
9. The Joy of Reading
10. Why Indian Labour is Determined to Win the War?
11. The Cop and the Anthem
12. Murder
13. A Time to Kill
PART TWO
Prescribed for 2nd year LL.B students (5-years course)

14. Justice
15. Saint John
16. A Passage to India
17. Counseller-at-Law
18. Nineteen Eighty-four
19. Susan B. Anthony
20. Brown v. Board of Education
21. We Should All be Feminist - TED Talks
22. Child Marriage
23. Gender Equality Speech
Literature For Analytical Study
24. The Greek Interpreter
25. A Jury of Her Peers
26. The Judgement
27. The Benefit of the Doubt
28. The Case for Defence
Editor's Choice
Chapters 29,30 and 31
These Chapters are Not in the Syllabus: But they are Interesting Reading Material

29. The Great Trial
30. Before the Law
31. "I Have a Dream"

About The Author

 Dr. Shakuntala Bharwani majored in English Literature, standing first at the MA examination of Calcutta University in 1968. She received her PhD degree from Bombay University in 1973.   

Dr. Bharwani’s area of specialization is the twentieth century novel, on which she has continued to write, research and guide students. She has taught at the Elphinstone College, and is currently Professor of English at the Government Law College, Bombay.   

Dr. Bharwani studied at the Exeter College, Oxford, on a British Council Fellowship and again visited the UK on a British Council Visitorship. In 2001, she was a Visiting Fulbright Teacher to the USA.She has edited two Anthologies for college students: The Best Words and the Best Order (Macmillan). Her novel Lost Directions (1996) was published by Orient Longman.   

Dr. Bharvani is married and has one daughter. Her collection of essays on Indian Writing in English is due for release shortly.

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