Dr Karen Petroski, St Louis University School of Law, USA, has been teaching law since 2008 and is trained in both literary analysis and law. She has published several articles and book chapters on legal fictions and the relationship between fictional and legal discourse, including chapters in Legal Fictions in Theory and Practice (ed. Maksymilian Del Mar & William Twining, Springer, 2015) and The Nature of Legal Interpretation: What Jurists Can Learn About Legal Interpretation from Linguistics and Philosophy (ed. Brian Slocum, Univ. of Chicago Press, 2017).

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• 1: Three Ways of Reading a Term; 2: Fear of Fiction; 3: Real People, Fictional Characters, Legal Phantoms; 4: Big Personalities; 5: Virtual Realities; 6: Reading the Layers of Law;

Dr Karen Petroski, St Louis University School of Law, USA, has been teaching law since 2008 and is trained in both literary analysis and law. She has published several articles and book chapters on legal fictions and the relationship between fictional and legal discourse, including chapters in Legal Fictions in Theory and Practice (ed. Maksymilian Del Mar & William Twining, Springer, 2015) and The Nature of Legal Interpretation: What Jurists Can Learn About Legal Interpretation from Linguistics and Philosophy (ed. Brian Slocum, Univ. of Chicago Press, 2017).

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• 1: Three Ways of Reading a Term; 2: Fear of Fiction; 3: Real People, Fictional Characters, Legal Phantoms; 4: Big Personalities; 5: Virtual Realities; 6: Reading the Layers of Law;

Dr Karen Petroski, St Louis University School of Law, USA, has been teaching law since 2008 and is trained in both literary analysis and law. She has published several articles and book chapters on legal fictions and the relationship between fictional and legal discourse, including chapters in Legal Fictions in Theory and Practice (ed. Maksymilian Del Mar & William Twining, Springer, 2015) and The Nature of Legal Interpretation: What Jurists Can Learn About Legal Interpretation from Linguistics and Philosophy (ed. Brian Slocum, Univ. of Chicago Press, 2017).

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• 1: Three Ways of Reading a Term; 2: Fear of Fiction; 3: Real People, Fictional Characters, Legal Phantoms; 4: Big Personalities; 5: Virtual Realities; 6: Reading the Layers of Law;