1st Edition

Introduction to the Work of Pierre Legendre

Edited By Katrin Becker, Pierre Musso, Peter Goodrich Copyright 2027
266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

This book provides the first comprehensive introduction to the erudite, eccentric and expansive work of Pierre Legendre (1930-2023), legal philologist and historian, Professor of Law at the University of Paris I and Director of Studies at L’École Pratique des Hautes Études. Author and editor of some 30 books and 4 films, his oeuvre defies definition or circumscription. Having devoted his early... Read more

A Brief Biography of Pierre Legendre

 

Introduction
Katrin Becker, Peter Goodrich, Pierre Musso

 

1. What is Dogmatic Anthropology
Osamu Nishitani

 

2. The Concept of an Institution

Pierre Musso

 

3. The Legal Subject as a Subject that Reads

Katrin Becker

 

4. The Imprint of the Juridical

Peter Goodrich and Serene Richards

 

5. Dressage

Pierre Legrand

 

6. The Fault and the Square

Livio Boni

 

7. Legendre in Translation

Jorge Bellido

 

8. The Power of the Image

Georg Mein

 

9. Pierre Legendre on Legal Aesthetics

Paolo Heritier

 

10. Two Forms of Legal Time

Andreas Rahmatian

Biography

Katrin Becker is a researcher at the University of Luxembourg and Programme Director at the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris.

Pierre Musso is Honorary Professor at University of Rennes 2.

Peter Goodrich is Professor of Law at Cardozo School of Law, New York.