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The Stuff of Legal History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 October 2022

Fahad Ahmad Bishara*
Affiliation:
University of Virginia

Abstract

This concluding reflection on the forum, “The Everyday Materials of Colonial Legal History,” seeks to emphasize the contributing essays engagement with historical methodologies that take seriously objects, signs, and the theatrical.

Type
Forum: The Everyday Materials of Colonial Legal Spaces
Copyright
Copyright © The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the American Society for Legal History

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References

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3 Flood, Finbarr Barry, Objects of Translation: Material Culture and Medieval “Hindu-Muslim” Encounter (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2019), 9Google Scholar.