Law on the screen

Author(s)

• Sarat, Austin
• Douglas, Lawrence
• Umphrey, Martha Merrill

Bibliographic Information

Law on the screen

edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey

（The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought）

Stanford University Press, 2005

Note

"The essays contained in this book ... at Amherst College on April 11-12, 2003."--Acknowledgments

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• On film and law : broadening the focus / Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merrill Umphrey
• Cinematic judgment and jurisprudence : a woman's memory, recovery, and justice in a post-traumatic society (a study of Polanski's Death and the maiden) / Orit Kamir
• The racial-spatial order and the law : Devil in a blue dress / Michael J. Shapiro
• Anti-oedipus, lynch : initiatory rites and the ordeal of justice / Richard K. Sherwin
• Reproducing a trial : evidence and its assessment in Paradise lost / Jennifer L. Mnookin
• A case for corrective criticism : A civil action / Diane Waldman
• "Everyone went wild over it" : film audiences, political cinema, and Mr. Smith goes to Washington / Eric Smoodin

Details

• NCID: BA73902307
• ISBN:
  • 0804751625
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Stanford, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: 264 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN1995.9.J8
  • DC22 : 791.43/6554
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Justice, Administration of, in motion pictures -- Congresses
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA13198957