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Law, Culture and Visual Studies

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Devising Law: On the Philosophy of Legal Emblems
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    Chapter 2 Law and Image: Towards a Theory of Nomograms
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    Chapter 3 The Book as Authoritative Sign in Seventeenth-Century England: A Review Through the Lens of Holistic Media Theory
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    Chapter 4 Representing Sovereignty in Renaissance England: Pictorial Metaphors and the Visibility of Law
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    Chapter 5 Visual Common Sense
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    Chapter 6 The Photographic Image: Truth or Sign?
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    Chapter 7 Visualization Between Fictitious Law and Factual Behaviour: A Pragmatic-Institutional Analysis
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    Chapter 8 The First Amendment and the Second Commandment
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    Chapter 9 The Semiotics of Film in US Supreme Court Cases
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    Chapter 10 Looking Again at Photographs and Privacy: Theoretical Perspectives on Law’s Treatment of Photographs as Invasions of Privacy
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    Chapter 11 Drawing Attention: Art, Pornography, Ethnosemiotics and Law
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    Chapter 12 What’s Wrong with Pink Pearls and Cornrow Braids? Employee Dress Codes and the Semiotic Performance of Race and Gender in the Workplace
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    Chapter 13 Semiotic Interpretation in Trademark Law: The Empirical Study of Commercial Meanings in American English of {▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄} “Checkered Pattern”
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    Chapter 14 A Multimodal Social Semiotic Approach to Shape in the Forensic Analysis of Trademarks
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    Chapter 15 French Commemorative Postage Stamps as a Means of Legal Culture and Memory
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    Chapter 16 The Criminal Trial as Theater: The Semiotic Power of the Image
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    Chapter 17 Do You See What I See? Iconic Art and Culture and the Judicial Eye in Australian Law
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    Chapter 18 The Iconography of the Giving of the Law: A Semiotic Overview
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    Chapter 19 Daumier and Replacing the King’s Body
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    Chapter 20 Law, Code, and Governance in Prophetic Painting: Notes on the Emergence of Early, High, and Late Modern Forms of Life and Governance
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    Chapter 21 Signs at Odds? The Semiotics of Law, Legitimacy, and Authenticity in Tribal Contexts
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    Chapter 22 Emblem of Folk Legality: Semiotic Prosecution and the American Bald Eagle
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    Chapter 23 Constructing Courts: Architecture, the Ideology of Judging, and the Public Sphere
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    Chapter 24 Saying the Saffu and Beating the Law: The Changing Role of Sacred Sites in the Oromo Politico-Juridical System
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    Chapter 25 The Mandala State in Pre-British Sri Lanka: The Cosmographical Terrain of Contested Sovereignty in the Theravada Buddhism Tradition
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    Chapter 26 Linguistic Landscape, Law and Reflexive Modernity
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    Chapter 27 Visual Art in American Courthouses
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    Chapter 28 Mediating Disputes with Digital Media
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    Chapter 29 The Alleged Liveness of “Live”: Legal Visuality, Biometric Liveness Testing and the Metaphysics of Presence
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    Chapter 30 Visual Legal Commentary
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    Chapter 31 The Invisible Court: The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and Its Depiction on Government Websites
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    Chapter 32 Seeking Truth and Telling Stories in Cinema and the Courtroom: Reversal of Fortune’s Reflexive Critique
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    Chapter 33 Hollywood’s Hero-Lawyer: A Liminal Character and Champion of Equal Liberty
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    Chapter 34 The Representation of Law on Film: Mr. Deeds and Adam’s Rib Go to Court
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    Chapter 35 Justice for the Disabled: Crime Films on Punishment and the Human Rights of People with Learning Disabilities
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    Chapter 36 ‘Make Enough Money, Everything Else Will Follow’: Litigation and the Signification of Happiness in Popular Culture
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    Chapter 37 Trial by Ordeal: CSI and the Rule of Law
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    Chapter 38 The Visibly Offensive Offender: A Semiotic Phenomenology of an Execution
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    Chapter 39 A Tale of Many Newspapers: Perversion, Criminality, and Scopophilia in the Edison Chen Scandal
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    Chapter 40 Make ‘em Laugh: Images of Law in Eighteenth Century Popular Culture
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    Chapter 41 Judge Dredd: Dreaming of Instant Justice
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    Chapter 42 Oil and Water Do Not Mix: Constitutional Law and American Popular Culture
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    Chapter 43 Where There Is No Need to Screen Local Justice: Law and Film in Israel
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    Chapter 44 Influence of Public Perceptions of Media Legality on Making Biopic Films
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    Chapter 45 Film and the Reconstruction of Memory
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    Chapter 46 The Impact of Film and Television on Perceptions of Law and Justice: Towards a Realisable Methodology
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Title
Law, Culture and Visual Studies
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 2014
DOI 10.1007/978-90-481-9322-6
ISBNs
978-9-04-819321-9, 978-9-04-819322-6, 978-9-40-177726-1
Authors

Wagner, Anne, Sherwin, Richard K

Editors

Anne Wagner, Richard K. Sherwin

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Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 2%
India 1 2%
Unknown 50 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 9 17%
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 13%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 4 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 8%
Researcher 3 6%
Other 15 29%
Unknown 10 19%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 25 48%
Arts and Humanities 7 13%
Environmental Science 2 4%
Linguistics 2 4%
Design 2 4%
Other 3 6%
Unknown 11 21%