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English 415
Law and Literature

DILLARD UNIVERSITY



In English 415, Law and Literature, students will
be introduced to legal issues, concepts, themes, and
theories by reading selected literature. Some of
the readings will come from the writings of
President Barack Obama and John Grisham.

Through the readings and class discussions,
students will realize that legal issues are an
integral part of their lives and these legal issues
permeate society. Students will learn that reading
literature with legal themes can be a fascinating
and enjoyable way to become acquainted with the
law.

                        WHAT: English 415 (Law
                              and Literature)
                        WHEN: Spring Semester
                              2012
                        WHO: LaVerta Lundy,
                              J.D.


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DU English 415 (Law and Literature) offered by Dr. LaVerta Lundy Spring 2012

  • 1. English 415 Law and Literature DILLARD UNIVERSITY In English 415, Law and Literature, students will be introduced to legal issues, concepts, themes, and theories by reading selected literature. Some of the readings will come from the writings of President Barack Obama and John Grisham. Through the readings and class discussions, students will realize that legal issues are an integral part of their lives and these legal issues permeate society. Students will learn that reading literature with legal themes can be a fascinating and enjoyable way to become acquainted with the law. WHAT: English 415 (Law and Literature) WHEN: Spring Semester 2012 WHO: LaVerta Lundy, J.D. REGISTER NOW!