Cultural Legal Studies : Law's Popular Cultures and the Metamorphosis of Law.
"What can popular cultures offer law, as a basis for critical practice? This introduction to the 'cultural legal studies' movement takes up this question as it presents a new encounter with the 'cultural turn' in law and legal theory. Moving beyond the 'law ands' (...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of figures
- Preface
- List of contributors
- PART I Cultural legal studies
- the urgency of method and story
- 1 Cultural legal studies and law's popular cultures
- 2 Cultural legal studies as law's extraversion
- 3 Finding stories of justice in the art of conversation: ethnography in cultural legal studies
- PART II Cultural legal studies as legal storytelling
- 4 Interventions into the feeling of popular justice: Australia's Stolen Generations, the problem of sentimentality, and re-encountering the testimonial form.
- 5 Border crossings: the transnational career of the television crime drama
- 6 Theatre and the law in the twenty-first century
- PART III Law's technologies and cultural legal studies
- 7 Picturing justice in a fraught legal arena: fetuses, phantoms and mandatory ultrasounds
- 8 Peeping: open justice and law's voyeurs
- 9 The critical force of irony: reframing photographs in cultural legal studies
- 10 Bodies, cinema, sovereignty: using visual culture methodologies to think about other ways that law might work
- PART IV Cultural legal studies as jurisprudence.
- 11 Popular culture's lex vampirica: the law of the undead in True Blood, the Twilight saga and The Passage
- 12 Reading the law made strange: cultural legal studies, theology and speculative fiction
- 13 Republicanism meets (dystopian) faërie: Harry Potter and the institutional disaster
- Index.