Reading List
TuscanyPromo200PXSESSION I: LAW & JUSTICE
  • Reading: Virgil, The Aeneid (Robert Fagles ed.) (selections)
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero, The Republic, Book (selections)
  • The Laws, Book I (selections)
SESSION II: LAW & CULTURE
  • Readings: Sarah Dunant, The Birth of Venus
  • Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince
SESSION III: LAW & POLITICS
  • Readings: William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
SESSION IV: LAW & THE LEGAL PROFESSION
  • Readings: Justice Randy J. Holland and His Honour Eric Stockdale, Middle Temple Lawyers and the American Revolution (2005) (excerpt)( Chapter 1 only)
  • Roper v. Simmons, 543 U.S 551 (2005)