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Human Rights, Inc. : the world novel, narrative form, and international law /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Slaughter, Joseph R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Fiction > History and criticism.
Literature and society.
Bildungsromans > History and criticism.
Human rights.
Table of Contents:
  • Novel subjects and enabling fictions: the formal articulation of international human rights law
  • Becoming plots: human rights, the bildungsroman, and the novelization of citizenship
  • Normalizing narrative forms of human rights: the (dys)function of the public sphere
  • Compulsory development: narrative self-sponsorship and the right to self-determination
  • Clefs à roman: reading, writing, and international humanitarianism.