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Garrett Epps

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Garettto Eppusu

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1950-01-01 (Richmond, Virginia)
国籍
American
言語
English
居住地歴
Richmond, Virginia → Eugene, Oregon → Baltimore, Maryland

経歴

職業
Legal scholar, novelist, journalist
活動期間
1977年〜2020年
所属
University of Oregon School of Law, University of Baltimore School of Law
ノミネート
ABA Silver Gavel Award finalist (To An Unknown God), ABA Silver Gavel Award finalist (Democracy Reborn)

学歴

St. Christopher's School
国: United States
High school in Richmond
Harvard College
学位: BA
国: United States
President of The Harvard Crimson
Hollins University
Creative Writing
学位: MA
国: United States
Duke University
Law
学位: JD, LLM
国: United States
First in his class

受賞歴

Lillian Smith Book Award
1977
対象作品: The Shad Treatment
結果: winner
Oregon Book Award
2007
対象作品: Democracy Reborn
部門: non-fiction
主催: Literary Arts
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Shad Treatment

1977年 Novel

A novel set in Virginia.

Civil rights

Democracy Reborn: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Civil Rights in Post-Civil War America

2006年 Nonfiction

Explores the history of the Fourteenth Amendment and its role in civil rights.

ConstitutionCivil rights

全著作

  • The Shad Treatment (1977)
  • The Floating Island: A Tale of Washington (1985)
  • To An Unknown God: Religious Freedom on Trial (2001)
  • Democracy Reborn (2006)
  • Peyote vs the State: Religious Freedom on Trial (2009)
  • Wrong and Dangerous: Ten Right-Wing Myths About Our Constitution (2012)
  • American Epic: Reading the U.S. Constitution (2013)

作風・主題

文体
Narrative infused with legal analysis
頻出モチーフ
ConstitutionReligious freedomCivil rights

評価・遺産

American legal scholar and author known for works on constitutional law and religious freedom.