@inbook{10.3138/j.ctt130jwfv.5,
 ISBN = {9781442642010},
 URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt130jwfv.5},
 abstract = {Recent scholarly work on the interconnections between legal and literary matters has compelled Renaissance studies to view the subfield of early modern Law and Literature as much more than a boutique interdisciplinary jurisdiction, an academic niche of peculiar technical legalese interesting only to law experts and historians.¹ This volume of essays originates from the realization that English Renaissance studies must confront the profound relevance and broad appeal of legal questions to understanding early modern literary activity. Accordingly, the volume’s contributors do not hail from law departments, but – with a single exception – belong to literature departments. This volume then is not},
 booktitle = {Taking Exception to the Law: Materializing Injustice in Early Modern English Literature},
 pages = {3--43},
 publisher = {University of Toronto Press},
 title = {Law and the Production of Literature: An Introductory Perspective},
 year = {2015}
}