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Trial films on trial : law, justice, and popular culture / edited by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, and Martha Merrill Umphrey.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780817392574
  • 0817392572
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/6554 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.T75 T75 2019eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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