Is the judge really a poet? A few words aloud about the recent anthology «Judges in Chilean Literature» by Aristotle Spain

Starting from the anthology «Judges in the Chilean Literature» (2006) by the writer Aristóteles España, the question arises as to whether it is possible to build a model of «literary judge» within the Latin American context, to then examine the legal imagination and personal narratives in the litera...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Coaguila Valdivia, Jaime Francisco
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2008
Country:Perú
Institution:Poder Judicial del Perú
Repository:Revistas - Poder Judicial del Perú
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.pj.gob.pe:article/123
Online Access:https://revistas.pj.gob.pe/revista/index.php/ropj/article/view/123
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:literary judge
poet judge
judge poet
justice of alterity
legal imagination
poetic justice
juez literario
jueces poetas
poetas jueces
justicia de la alteridad
imaginación legal
poética judicial
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Summary:Starting from the anthology «Judges in the Chilean Literature» (2006) by the writer Aristóteles España, the question arises as to whether it is possible to build a model of «literary judge» within the Latin American context, to then examine the legal imagination and personal narratives in the literature of Chilean judges, making a comparison with the Peruvian judge and poet Enrique López Albújar,  and concluding with the proposal of a judicial poetics based on alterity.