Trial Films on Trial: Law, Justice, and Popular Culture

ISBN-13: 9780817320263 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 240 str.

Austin Sarat; Jessica Silbey; Martha Merrill Umphrey

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• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: The Pleasures and Possibilities of Trial Films by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, Martha Merrill Umphrey
• Chapter 1. Law and the Order of Popular Culture by Carol J. Clover
• Chapter 2. Knowing It When We See It: Realism and Melodrama in American Film Since The Birth of a Nation by Ticien Marie Sassoubre
• Chapter 3. Reasonable Doubts, Unspoken Fears: Reassessing the Trial Film's ""Heroic Age"" by Barry Langford
• Chapter 4. Disorder in Court: Representations of Resistance to Law in Trial Film Dramas by Norman W. Spaulding
• Chapter 5. ""I Am Here. I Was There."": Haunted Testimony in The Memory of Justice and The Specialist by Katie Model
• Chapter 6. The Appearance of Truth: Juridical Reception and Photographic Evidence in Standard Operating Procedure by Jennifer Petersen
• Works Cited
• Contributors
• Index