Week 2 Lecture Notes

Topics

Student Introductions and Law and Literature Examples Exercise

Discuss Law and Literature as a discipline, and the reading “The Corpus Delicti.”

Introduce Research Paper, Presentation, and Proposal projects.

Homework: Weekly Memorandum summarizing our discussion this week.

Resources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_lawyer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merchant_of_Venice

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1515/1515-h/1515-h.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_Davisson_Post

https://casetext.com/case/ruloff-v-the-people

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Hale_(jurist)

https://commons.und.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2993&context=ndlr

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/common_law

https://cite.case.law/ny/18/179/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_H._Rulloff

https://cite.case.law/park-crim-rep/5/77/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mindwalk