Law at the Movies

Turning Legal Doctrine into Art

(Author) Prof Stanley Fish
Format: Hardcover
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Stanley Fish focuses on well-known movies (such as Anatomy of a Murder, Twelve Angry Men, or A Man for All Seasons) that take law as their subject, and explains how legal doctrine is made into the stuff of plot and character. A book for movie lovers written in an accessible and engaging style.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
225
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780198898726
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Feb. 29, 2024

Prof Stanley Fish

Prof Stanley Fish is a renowned literary theorist known for his groundbreaking work "Is There a Text in This Class?" His style is characterized by a sharp wit and deep engagement with complex texts. His contributions to literature include challenging traditional interpretations and sparking debate on the nature of interpretation.

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