Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-267) and index.
Contents:
Edgar Allan Poe: law and terrorism -- Henrik Ibsen and Bertolt Brecht: war crimes trials -- Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot: public international law -- James Joyce: conflict of laws -- Franz Kafka: extraterritorial criminal law -- Mordecai Richler: universal jurisdiction -- Vladimir Nobokov: extradition to the death penalty -- Jorge Luis Borges: the break-up of Yugoslavia -- Thomas Pynchon: environmental liability -- Kurt Vonnegut: the law of war -- Conclusion: for a new scholarship -- Epilogue: pound of flesh.
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