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Trial films on trial : law, justice, and popular culture
- Title
- Trial films on trial : law, justice, and popular culture / edited by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, and Martha Merrill Umphrey.
- Publication
- Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2019]
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- Description
- 227 pages; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-216) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: the pleasures and possibilities of trial films / Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, Martha Merrill Umphrey -- Law and the order of popular culture / Carol J. Clover -- Knowing it when we see it: realism and melodrama in American film since The birth of a nation / Ticien Marie Sassoubre -- Reasonable doubts, unspoken fears: reassessing the trial film's "heroic age" / Barry Langford -- Disorder in court: representations of resistance to law in trial film dramas / Norman W. Spaulding -- "I am here. I was there.": haunted testimony in the memory of justice and the specialist / Katie Model -- The appearance of truth: juridical reception and photographic evidence in standard operating procedure / Jennifer Petersen.
- Call Number
- MFL 19-3397
- ISBN
- 9780817320263
- 0817320261
- 9780817359294
- 081735929X
- LCCN
- 2018038996
- OCLC
- 1057734186
- Title
- Trial films on trial : law, justice, and popular culture / edited by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, and Martha Merrill Umphrey.
- Publisher
- Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-216) and index.
- Added Author
- Sarat, Austin, editor.Silbey, Jessica, editor.Umphrey, Martha Merrill, editor.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 19-3397