Rose Casey, an Associate Professor of English at West Virginia University, delves into her book, Aesthetic Impropriety, which examines the interconnections between property law, colonial legacies, and literary innovation. She discusses how contemporary reforms are addressing legal injustices linked to land and resources in places like the Niger Delta, India, and South Africa. Casey introduces the concept of aesthetic impropriety, highlighting how literature can challenge and reshape harmful property laws, revealing a powerful intersection of law, culture, and activism.
