Law and popular culture /
'Law and Popular Culture' contains a broad range of essays by scholars interested in the interactions between law and popular culture. Topics include: law in fiction, law and popular music crime and punishment in popular culture and the law on sexuality and media representations of lesbian...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Series: | Current legal issues ;
v. 7. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Law in popular culture / Michael Freeman
- Law and film studies : autonomy and theory / Peter Robson
- Where the wild things really are : children's literature and the law / Desmond Manderson
- The absence of contradiction and the contradiction of absence : law, ethics and the Holocaust / David M. Seymour
- Law's enchantment : the cinematic jurisprudence of Krzysztof Kieslowski / Richard K. Sherwin
- When celluloid lawyers started to speak : exploring juriscinema's first golden age / Francis M. Nevins
- Emergency! Send a TV show to rescue paramedic services! / Paul Bergman
- Procedural unfairness in real and film trials : why do audiences understand stories placed in foreign legal systems? / Stefan Machura
- Military justice in American film and television drama : starting points for ideological criticism / Matthias Kuzina
- Courtroom sketching : reflections on history, law and the image / Lynda Nead
- What movies can teach law students / John Denvir
- Popular fiction and domestic law : East Lynne, justice, and the "ordeal of the undecidable" / Marlene Tromp
- Law's agent : cultivated citizen or popular savage? The crash of the moral mirror / Melanie Williams
- Law's diabolical romance : reflections on a new jurisprudence of the sublime / Leslie J. Moran
- Re-imagining the practice of law : popular twentieth-century fiction by American lawyer/authors / David Ray Papke
- The materiality of symbols : JG Ballard and jurisprudence : law, image, reproduction / Adam Gearey
- L'oeuil qui pense : the emotive as grounds for the pensive in phenomenological reflection / Claire Valier
- Doing time and doing it in style / Milner S. Ball
- Why law needs pop : global law and global music? / Thilo Tetzlaff
- Badfellas : movie psychos, popular culture, and law / Nicole Rafter
- Reel violence : popular culture and concerns about capital punishment in contemporary American society / Roberta M. Harding
- Public and private eyes / Lawrence M. Friedman
- Seeing blind spots : corporate misconduct in film and law / Michael Robertson
- Repressed memory revisited : popular culture's impact on the law-psychotherapy debate / Stuart Weinstein
- What law cannot give : From the queen to the chief executive / Anne S.Y. Cheung
- It's about this : lesbians, prison, desire / Jenni Millbank
- Juliet and Juliet would be more my cup of tea : sexuality, law and popular culture / Didi Herman
- Image as evidence and mediation : the experience of the Nuremberg Trials / Christian Delage
- Film, culture and accountability for human rights abuses / Carolyn Patty Blum
- Science fiction as a world tribunal / Wai Chee Dimock
- Neoliberalism, shopping malls and the end of property? / Malcolm Voyce
- Do you want fries with that? The franchise as a cultural and legal phenomenon / Rex J. Ahdar
- Legal negotiation in popular culture : what are we bargaining for? / Carrie Menkel-Meadow
- Popular culture and the American adversarial ideology / Michael Asimow
- The double meaning of law : does it matter if film lawyers are unethical? / Steve Greenfield and Guy Osborn
- Adaptation : what post-conviction relief practitioners in death penalty cases might learn from popular storytellers about narrative persuasion / Philip N. Meyer
- Narrative determination and the figure of the judge / David A. Black.