“The guardian of the law” : authority and identity in James Fenimore Cooper
“The guardian of the law” : authority and identity in James Fenimore Cooper
Law of the United Kingdom and Ireland > England and Wales > KD606
Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Charles Hansford Adams
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): Pennsylvania
- Publication Information: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1990
- Material: Internet resource
- Type: Book, Internet Resource
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/the-guardian-of-the-law-authority-and-identity-in-james-fenimore-cooper/ (Stable identifier)
Additional Format
Online version: Adams, Charles Hansford, 1954- Guardian of the law”. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1990 (OCoLC)645747105
Short Description
VIII, 151 pages ; 24 cm
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, “The guardian of the law” : authority and identity in James Fenimore Cooper is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
Research References
- Providing references to further research sources: Search
More Options
- Find it at other libraries via WorldCat/OCLC
- Find “The guardian of the law” : authority and identity in James Fenimore Cooper in Google Books
- Find “The guardian of the law” : authority and identity in James Fenimore Cooper in Open Library
Bibliographic information
- Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
- Responsable Person: Charles Hansford Adams.
- Publication Date: 1990
- Copyright Date: 1990
- Location: University Park
- Country/State: Pennsylvania
- Number of Editions: 8 editions
- First edition Date: 1985
- Last edition Date: 1990
- Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KD606
- Dewey Code: 813.2
- ISBN: 0271007087 9780271007083
- OCLC: 21117698
Main Contents
“A parental affection”: law and identity in Cooper’s America
A lawful rebellion: The spy (1821) and Lionel Lincoln (1825)
“Thou thyself shall be the judge”: The pioneers (1823)
The law of the sea: The red rover (1827) and The two admirals (1842)
The final appeal: The European fiction and the Littlepage Trilogy
Coda: The ways of the hour (1850).
Structured Subjects (Headings):
- Authority in literature
- Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
- Identity (Psychology) in literature
- Law in literature
Leave a Reply