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Western New England University School of Law

1992

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Law And Literature: Representing Lesbians, Anne B. Goldstein Jan 1992

Law And Literature: Representing Lesbians, Anne B. Goldstein

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What is involved in representing a lesbian in law or in literature? The premise of this Article is that the work of novelists is enough like the work of lawyers that useful insights can be drawn in at least one direction. That is, lawyers can learn how to represent lesbian clients better by studying books with lesbian characters.