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Professor Emeritus

• Fields of Study

  • L. Hart Wright Professor of Law (Law School)
  • Professor of English Language and Literature (Department of English Language and Literature)
  • Adjunct Professor of Classical Studies

• About

  Publications:

  The Legal Imagination; When Words Lose Their Meaning; Herakles' Bow; Justice as Translation; Acts of Hope; This Book of Starres, The Edge of Meaning; articles on law, rhetoric, and classical and English literature (including Homer, Sophocles, and Plato)

  Living Speech: Resisting the Empire of Force (Princeton University Press, 2006)

• Education

  • A.B. '60, Amherst
  • A.M. '61, LL.B. '64, Harvard