The Performance of Law

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Exploring the intersection of law and performance, this book delves into how legal processes can be understood through the lens of fiction, theatre, and other dramatic arts. It highlights the performative aspects of law, suggesting that legal enactments are akin to theatrical performances, thus revealing deeper insights into the nature of justice and societal norms. Through this unique perspective, the author invites readers to reconsider the role of law in everyday life and its narrative structures.