{"product_id":"the-faustian-pact-in-international-law-9781474455664","title":"The Faustian Pact in International Law","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe book offers an original and captivating perspective on international law and Giorgio Agambens work, focusing on drama, prose fiction, and lyric, and providing fresh cultural legal interpretations through attentive language, plot, theme, and characterisation. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 May 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book offers a fresh and captivating perspective on international law, drawing inspiration from Giorgio Agambens work. Its approach is deeply aesthetic-textual, evident in its skillful and insightful close readings of drama, prose fiction, and lyric works. These readings not only engage with the texts at hand but also offer new and innovative cultural legal interpretations. By paying close attention to language, plot, theme, and characterization, the author unveils hidden layers of meaning and sheds light on the complex interplay between law and culture. The manuscript exemplifies this approach through its deft analysis of Goethes Faust, Melvilles Bartleby and Benito Cereno, and various lyric pieces, including devotional works like Laudes Regiae and War Song by Edwin Starr and Boy Georges. Through these readings, the author challenges traditional notions of law and offers a unique cultural legal perspective that resonates with readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 494g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 161 x 241 x 18 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781474455664\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edwin Bikundo","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":46233834684666,"sku":"9781474455664","price":69.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1718407867386_book.jpg?v=1718436838","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-faustian-pact-in-international-law-9781474455664","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}