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Framing law and crime : an interdisciplinary anthology / edited by Caroline Joan "Kay" S. Picart, Michael Hviid Jacobsen, and Cecil Greek.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J8 F83 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in law, culture, and the humanities
- The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Law, Culture, and the Humanities
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Justice, Administration of, in motion pictures.
- Justice, Administration of, on television.
- Law in motion pictures.
- Law on television.
- Crime films--History and criticism.
- Crime films.
- Crime on television.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- x, 527 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : Copublished by the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]
- Contents:
- Introduction: framing law and crime: an experiment in interdisciplinary commensurability
- Cinematic histories and real/reel dystopias of law and crime. Law and cinema movement / Stefan Machura
- The crisis of law and the imaginary of disaster: reading post-apocalyptic films / Majid Yar
- A Canadian perspective on documentary film: drug addict / Susan Boyd
- Jurisprudence in international films. In the land of blood and honey: what's fair or just in love and war crimes? lessons for transitional justice / Carrie Menkel-Meadow
- Multifocal judgment, intersecting legal proceedings and conservativism: a separation and Rashomon / Orit Kamir
- Beyond the courtroom: vigilantism, revenge, and rape-revenge films in the cinema of justice / Peter Robson
- Law and crime in American film and television. Alfred Hitchcock's visions of guilt and innocence / Mathieu Deflem
- Heroes for hard times: The wire's "good police" / John Denvir
- Documenting crime: genre, verity, and filmmaker as avenger / Matthew Sorrento
- Screening the law: ideology and law in American popular culture / Naomi Mezey
- Film, crime, and the social world. Race and serial killing in the media: the case of Wayne Williams / Caroline Joan S. Picart, Tim Bower Rodriguez
- Globalization and the rise of the behemoth: a study in gothic criminology / Cecil Greek
- A depiction of evil, order and chaos: the symbiotic relationship of law and the supernatural in film and television / Farah Britto and Cecil Greek
- From reel to real: conducting filmic ethnography in criminology / Michael Hviid Jacobsen and Anders Petersen
- Epistemology and ethics in films of law and crime. Fact, fantasy, fallacy: division between fanciful musings and factual mutterings / Jon Frauley
- Tobias Beecher: law as a refuge from uncertainty? / Steve Greenfield
- Nationalities, histories, rhetorics: real/reel representations of the Holocaust and Holocaust trials and a poethics of film and law / Caroline Joan S. Picart, Tim Bower Rodriguez.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Framing law and crime.
- ISBN:
- 9781611477054
- 1611477050
- OCLC:
- 928606746
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