Art as the interface of law and justice : from annoyance to an ethics of affirmation -- Logic of fear vs logic of desire : Milo Rau's "The Congo tribunal" and the care for law" -- Logic of tragedy vs logic of comedy : Elfriede Jelinek's "Ulrike Maria Stuart and princess-dramas :…
"This book looks at the way in which the 'call for justice' is portrayed through art and presents a wide range of texts from film to theatre to essays and novels to interrogate the law. The 'call for justice' may have its positive connotations, but throughout history most have c…
"This book looks at the way in which the 'call for justice' is portrayed through art and presents a wide range of texts from film to theatre to essays and novels to interrogate the law. The 'call for justice' may have its positive connotations, but throughout history most have c…
Imperialism, art and restitution
Imperialism, art and restitution
"The issue of returning art and cultural property removed from explored or conquered lands by Americans and Europeans is an unresolved problem. This book is about the return, or not, of works of art and antiquity taken during the Age of Imperialism and now held in museums and pr…
In the context of our increasingly global legal order, Pierre Legendre's God in the Mirror reconsiders the place of law within the division of existing bodies of knowledge. Navigating the texts of Ovid, Augustine, Roman jurists, medieval canon lawyers, Freud, Lacan, the notebook…
Mutated Symbols in Law and Pop Culture plays with iconic representations of fusion, liminality, dispossession, and development. Mutations embody life because they illustrate phases and progression. Mutations and mutants fascinate the public. They are depicted by artists, includi…
Law and art: ethics, aesthetics, justice
Law and art: justice, ethics and aesthetics
Law and art: Justice, ethics and aesthetics
The contributions to "Law and Art" address the interaction between law, justice, the ethical, and the aesthetic
La 4e de couv. porte : "Investir dans l'art est le guide indispensable pour tous ceux qui cherchent des réponses claires et précises à toutes les questions qui se posent dans le marché de l'art. Il s'adresse aux amateurs d'art, à ceux qui veulent investir dans l'art, aux proprié…