TimeSaver: Law and Literature  

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Need to obtain an item not in the University collections or online?  Use the Law Library's Interlibrary Loan service!  

The Law Library provides access to resources for the study of law and literature in a variety of formats.  This TimeSaver is a guide to selected works in the Law Library's collection and other resources.  Many of the works compiled in this law guide are recommended reading by RWU School of Law Associate Professor of Law Michael Burger for his Law & Literature seminar course.

Please note that a binder of law review articles and other texts for the Law and Literature seminar are on Reserve.

To locate items on Reserve, search the Law Library's WebCatalog by Professor or Course.

Search the RWU Law Library WebCatalog and other library catalogs by keyword or the following subjects to locate additional materials.

• Law and Literature
• Law in Literature
• Legal Stories

If you are browsing library stacks, take a look at the books shelved in the call numbers K487 and PN56 for more items on law and literature.

In addition to the resources of the Writing Specialist, the Law Library's collection contains various publications to consult for writing seminar papers.

Academic legal writing : law review articles, student notes, seminar papers, and getting on law review - Eugene Volokh

Call Number: KF250 .V6 2010

ISBN: 9781599417509

(4th ed. 2010)

Scholarly writing for law students : seminar papers, law review notes and law review competition papers - Elizabeth Fajans and Mary Falk

Call Number: KF250 .F34 2011

ISBN: 9780314207203

(4th ed. 2011)

For more information on how to access subscription digital resources from off campus, go to the Off Campus Access to Digital Resources page.