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Title:

Law and performance / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey.

Publisher:

University of Massachusetts Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

ix, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sociological jurisprudence.
Performance art.
Law and art.
Law and art.
Performance art.
Sociological jurisprudence.

Other Authors:

Sarat, Austin, editor.
Douglas, Lawrence, editor.
Umphrey, Martha Merrill, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : law and/as performance / Martha Merrill Umphrey, Austin Sarat, and Lawrence Douglas -- Penitentiary performances : spectators, affecting scenes, and terrible apparitions in the nineteenth-century model prison / Julie Stone Peters -- "This is a trial, not a performance!" : staging the time of the law / Ryan Hartigan -- Reenactability / Ann Pellegrini and Karen Shimakawa -- Statements before and after arrests : performing at Law's Edge in Apartheid South Africa / Catherine M. Cole -- Freedom with silence : cryptoanalytics and the differend in the afterlives of legal things / Lara D. Nielsen -- Twelve notes on Ferguson : black performance and police power / Joshua Chambers-Letson.

Series:

The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought

ISBN:

1625343558
9781625343550
162534354X
9781625343543

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1008771705

LCCN:

2017050261

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)