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cover of Judicial Rhapsodies: Rhetoric and Fundamental Rights in the Supreme Court

Judicial Rhapsodies: Rhetoric and Fundamental Rights in the Supreme Court

Doug Coluson

Previous studies of judicial opinions have explored rhetorical strategies that produce legitimacy, but none have examined the laudatory, even operatic, forms of writing Supreme Court justices have used to justify fundamental rights decisions.

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Reimagining Nabokov: Pedagogies for the 21st Century

Edited by Sara Karpukhin and José Vergara

In this practical and insightful volume, eleven teachers of Vladimir Nabokov describe how and why they teach this notoriously difficult, even problematic, writer to the next generations of students.

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