Abstract Franz Kafka’s “The Trial” serves as a profound exploration of due process and its psychological impact on the individual. This essay examines how Kafka’s surreal narrative reshapes our understanding of legal systems and their societal implications. Through the lens of Josef K.’s nightmarish journey, we analyse the novel’s distorted legal landscape, contrasting it with […]
Abstract This essay explores the intricate interplay between law, ethics, and the literary imagination, urging a re-examination of the boundaries that traditionally separate these fields. By engaging with seminal works such as The Merchant of Venice, To Kill a Mockingbird, and the cinematic portrayal of Veerappan, the essay interrogates how fictional narratives manipulate legal principles
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ABSTRACT This essay considers the overlap between Islamic perspectives on LGBTQ+ issues and the moral quandaries depicted in legal literary fiction. Concerning the beautiful narratives in both religious doctrine and fictional legal thrillers, my essay explores how Islamic teachings – assigned moral authority by law enforcement powers have long prohibited non-heteronormative pair-bonded relationships produce a
