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Rashomon : construction of woman as guilty object -- Pandora's box : exorcising Pandora-Lilith in the Weimar Republic -- Blackmail : Hitchcock's sound and the new woman's guilty silence -- Anatomy of a murder: Hollywood's hero-lawyer revives the unwritten law -- Adam's rib : Hol…
Theorizes the emerging field at the intersection of law and film through a detailed, feminist analysis of masterpiece films about law from around the world.
"Through innovative readings of a dozen movies made between 1928 and 2001 in Europe, Japan, and the United States, Orit Kamir shows that in representing 'gender crimes, ' feature films have constructed a cinematic jurisprudence, training audiences worldwide in patterns of judgme…