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Law and the Visual : Representations, Technologies, Critique / Desmond Manderson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Manderson, Desmond, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law and art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (376 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- In Law and the Visual, leading legal theorists, art historians, and critics come together to present new work examining the intersection between legal and visual discourses.
- Contents:
- 12: The Art of Bureaucracy: Redacted Ready-mades13: Illicit Interventions in Public Non-Spaces: Unlicensed Images; 14: What Authorizes the Image? The Visual Economy of Post-Secular Jurisprudence; Contributors; Index.
- Part Two: Technologies
- Excesses of Legal Modernity in the Twentieth Century7: "You Will See My Family Became So American": Race, Citizenship, and the Visual Archive; 8: From Sentimentality to Sadism: Visual Genres of Asylum Seeking; 9: Images of Victims: The ECCC and the Cambodian Genocide Museum; 10: The Exceptional Image: Torture Photographs from Guantánamo Bay and Abu Ghraib as Foucault's Spectacle of Punishment; Part Three: Critique
- Irony and Legal Modernity in the Twenty-First Century; 11: T-Shirt's Guevara: The Visual Jurisprudence of the New Man.
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Imaginal Law; Part One: Representations
- The Origins of Legal Modernity from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries; 1: Blindness Visible: Law, Time, and Bruegel's Justice; 2: Faces and Frames of Government; 3: An Emblematic Representation of Law: Hogarth and the Engravers' Act; 4: Law and the Revolutionary Motif after Jacques-Louis David; 5: Legal Imagery on the Edge of Symbolism: The Decoration Projects for the Belgian Cour de Cassation; 6: The Visual Force of Justice in the Making of Liberia.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Aug 2018)
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-3033-7
- 1-4426-3032-9
- OCLC:
- 1054879253
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