Intersections of law and culture / edited by Priska Gisler, Berne University of the Arts, Switzerland; Sara Steinert Borella, Franklin College, Switzerland; Caroline Wiedmer, Franklin College, Switzerland.

Author
Intersections of Law and Culture (Conference) (2009 : Lugano, Switzerland) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description
x, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Editor
Series
Palgrave Macmillan socio-legal studies [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Setting the stage : reading law and culture / Priska Gisler, Sara Steinert Borella and Caroline Wiedmer
  • Law as gendered narratives : criminal court decisions against left wing terrorists / Dominique Grisard
  • Every picture speaks a thousand words : visualizing judicial authority in the press / Leslie J. Moran
  • I hereby find you guilty of cheating : how television judges give personal problems legal dimensions / Anna Krakus
  • Female genital cutting, migration and the art of legal boundary maintenance / Caroline Wiedmer
  • The actant doesn't speak : configuring a law for research on humans / Priska Gisler
  • Giù le mani dalla mia storia : narrating regional identity politics in Ticino / Sara Steinert Borella
  • 'That's life' : actualizing the non-lieu as an empty space / Fabio Ferrari
  • 'On the study methods of our time' : methodologies of law and literature in the context of interdisciplinary studies / Jeanne Gaakeer
  • The reader as thought experiment : character, moral luck and the contingent / Melanie Williams
  • Between the rational and the marvellous : Edgar Allan Poe and the counter-enlightenment origins of the modern detective story / Neil Sargent
  • Law's life on the screen / Richard K. Sherwin.
ISBN
  • 9780230293830 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0230293832 (hbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012540380
OCLC
792880312
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