New Rhetorics for Contemporary Legal Discourse

Presents a new way of thinking about the relationship between law and language Invites the reader to rethink the value of legal rhetorics, understood as a broad field including argumentation, epistemology, and legal practice and experienceIntroduces casuistry as a new perspective valuable also for civil law systemsIllustrates how single cases interpellate general norms and thus invites a reflection on legal normativity Are the general and the particular separated in legal rhetorics? What is the