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Troubling Confessions : Speaking Guilt in Law and Literature
Troubling Confessions Speaking Guilt in Law and Literature
Author: Peter Brooks
The constant call to admit guilt amounts almost to a tyranny of confession today. We demand tell-all tales in the public dramas of the courtroom, the talk shows, and in print, as well as in the more private spaces of the confessional and the psychoanalyst's office. Yet we are also deeply uneasy with the concept: how can we tell whether a confess...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226075860
ISBN-10: 0226075869
Publication Date: 10/1/2001
Pages: 224
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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