Troubling confessions : speaking guilt in law & literature /

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Author / Creator:Brooks, Peter, 1938-
Edition:Paperback ed.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001, c2000.
Description:x, 207 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4567684
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ISBN:0226075869
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-193) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Storytelling without Fear? The Confession Problem
  • 2. Confessor and Confessant
  • 3. The Overborne Will--A Case Study
  • 4. Confession, Selfhood, and the Religious Tradition
  • 5. The Culture of Confession, Therapy, and the Law
  • 6. The Confessional Imagination
  • Notes
  • Index