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Law and Humanities

Subject Areas: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
Publisher: Routledge - Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 1752-1483
SJR: 4

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George Takei’s Allegiance: WWII Japanese American incarceration as a cautionary tale

Kingston, Lindsey N.

2024 Law and Humanities

doi:10.1080/17521483.2024.2326720

The musical Allegiance was inspired by the childhood of actor-activist George Takei, a Japanese American whose family was incarcerated by the United States government in ‘war relocation camps’ during World War II. Performed in both New York and London, the play is a rare popular depiction of...
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A Roman face on an English body: the typography of Plowden’s Commentaries

Giddens, Thomas

2024 Law and Humanities

doi:10.1080/17521483.2024.2316964

This paper examines the typographic form of Plowden’s Commentaries within its legal, printing, and technological histories, demonstrating that its typographic appearance embeds complex tensions over the study and dissemination of the common law into its material form. There are legally relevant...
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Shakespeare and Voltaire: both legally vulnerable and successful

Ferreri, Silvia

2024 Law and Humanities

doi:10.1080/17521483.2024.2328411

Copyright protection was very limited in the past. Both Shakespeare – and, later, Voltaire – suffered from piracy of their ideas. If their respective legal systems were insufficient to provide protection when they published their works, in the later historical development they both became very...

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