Wilfrid Prest is Professor Emeritus in Law and History at the University of Adelaide.

Re-interpreting Blackstone's Commentaries is both instructive and enjoyable.

• I WORDS AND VISIONS1 Blackstone’s ‘Stutter’: the (Anti)Performance of the Commentaries Kathryn TempleWilliam Blackstone: Courtroom Dramatist? Simon Stern2 Blackstone as Draughtsman: Picturing the Law Cristina S Martinez3 Blackstone’s Commentaries: England’s Legal Georgic? Michael MeehanII BEYOND ENGLAND4 Blackstone in the Bayous: Inscribing Slavery in the Louisiana Digest of 1808 John W CairnsLegal Jambalaya Stephen M Sheppard5 Blackstone and the Birth of Quebec’s Distinct Legal Culture 1765–1867 Michel Morin6 Blackstone’s Ghost: Law and Legal Education in North Carolina John V Orth7 Antipodean Blackstone Wilfrid PrestIII LAW AND POLITICS8 Blackstone’s King Paul D HallidayModern Blackstone: the King’s Two Bodies, the Supreme Court and the President Ruth Paley9 Blackstone’s Commentaries and the Origins of Modern Constitutionalism Horst Dippel10 Reading Blackstone in the Twenty-First Century and the Twenty-First Century through Blackstone Jessie Allen

Wilfrid Prest is Professor Emeritus in Law and History at the University of Adelaide.

Re-interpreting Blackstone's Commentaries is both instructive and enjoyable.

• I WORDS AND VISIONS1 Blackstone’s ‘Stutter’: the (Anti)Performance of the Commentaries Kathryn TempleWilliam Blackstone: Courtroom Dramatist? Simon Stern2 Blackstone as Draughtsman: Picturing the Law Cristina S Martinez3 Blackstone’s Commentaries: England’s Legal Georgic? Michael MeehanII BEYOND ENGLAND4 Blackstone in the Bayous: Inscribing Slavery in the Louisiana Digest of 1808 John W CairnsLegal Jambalaya Stephen M Sheppard5 Blackstone and the Birth of Quebec’s Distinct Legal Culture 1765–1867 Michel Morin6 Blackstone’s Ghost: Law and Legal Education in North Carolina John V Orth7 Antipodean Blackstone Wilfrid PrestIII LAW AND POLITICS8 Blackstone’s King Paul D HallidayModern Blackstone: the King’s Two Bodies, the Supreme Court and the President Ruth Paley9 Blackstone’s Commentaries and the Origins of Modern Constitutionalism Horst Dippel10 Reading Blackstone in the Twenty-First Century and the Twenty-First Century through Blackstone Jessie Allen

Wilfrid Prest is Professor Emeritus in Law and History at the University of Adelaide.

Re-interpreting Blackstone's Commentaries is both instructive and enjoyable.

• I WORDS AND VISIONS1 Blackstone’s ‘Stutter’: the (Anti)Performance of the Commentaries Kathryn TempleWilliam Blackstone: Courtroom Dramatist? Simon Stern2 Blackstone as Draughtsman: Picturing the Law Cristina S Martinez3 Blackstone’s Commentaries: England’s Legal Georgic? Michael MeehanII BEYOND ENGLAND4 Blackstone in the Bayous: Inscribing Slavery in the Louisiana Digest of 1808 John W CairnsLegal Jambalaya Stephen M Sheppard5 Blackstone and the Birth of Quebec’s Distinct Legal Culture 1765–1867 Michel Morin6 Blackstone’s Ghost: Law and Legal Education in North Carolina John V Orth7 Antipodean Blackstone Wilfrid PrestIII LAW AND POLITICS8 Blackstone’s King Paul D HallidayModern Blackstone: the King’s Two Bodies, the Supreme Court and the President Ruth Paley9 Blackstone’s Commentaries and the Origins of Modern Constitutionalism Horst Dippel10 Reading Blackstone in the Twenty-First Century and the Twenty-First Century through Blackstone Jessie Allen