Towards an Aesthetics of Human Rights, 2015
Scope and Contents
The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.
Dates
- Publication: 2015
Creator
- Upendra Baxi (Author, Person)
- Sharunya (Archives Intern, Person)
- Meghashree Dev (Processing Archivist, Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 250 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Baxi examines human rights through cultural and aesthetic lenses. The essay reflects on language, symbolism, and performance, emphasizing how rights are communicated, felt, and represented beyond doctrinal legal analysis. Published by Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main, in Law as Culture Series of the Käte Hamburger Center for Advanced Study in the Humanities, edited by Werner Gephart, Vol. 9, pg 163- 179.
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Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository