Desmond Manderson

Danse Macabre

Temporalities of Law in the Visual Arts

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Produktbeschreibung

A revolutionary approach exploring legal themes such as justice, legitimacy, sovereignty, and power through close readings of major works of art.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 307
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9781316611265
• ISBN-10: 1316611264
• Artikelnr.: 60175845

Autorenporträt

Desmond Manderson is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and Professor in the Australian National University, Canberra College of Law and the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences at the Australian National University. He is the author of several books including Songs without Music (2000), Kangaroo Courts and the Rule of Law (2012), and Law and the Visual: Representations, Technologies, and Critique (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
1. Bruegel's 'Justice': anachronic time
2. Reynolds's justice, Blackstone's laws: diachronic time
3. Governor Arthur's proclamation: utopian time
4. Turner's 'Slave Ship': now time
5. Klimt's 'Jurisprudence': suspended time
6. Bennett's laws: colonial time
7. Cauduro's crimes: ectoplasmic time
Afterword.