TY - BOOK ID - 63765236 TI - Aesthetics of law and culture. PY - 2009 SN - 0762311517 1849503044 9786610631452 1280631457 0080458009 9781849503044 9780080458007 9780762311514 9781280631450 661063145X PB - Bingley Emerald Group Publishing Limited DB - UniCat KW - Law and aesthetics KW - Culture and law KW - Law and culture KW - Law KW - Aesthetics and law KW - Aesthetics KW - Law & society. KW - Social Science KW - Sociology KW - General. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:63765236 AB - This special volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society - The Aesthetics of Law and Culture: Texts, Images, Screens" - examines practices of representation and their relation to juridical and cultural formations. The chapters range across the media of speech and writing, word and image, legislation and judgment, literature, cinema and photography. The contributions draw on disciplines including jurisprudence, literary criticism, philosophy, cinema studies, art and visual studies, cartography, historiography and medicine. They are ordered according to four prominent themes in contemporary, theoretically informed critical scholarship: Crime Scenes: Sexuality and Representation; Sites Unsaid: Testimony, Image, Genre; (Post) Colonial Appropriations; and Screen Culture: Sovereignty, Cinema and Law. ER -