Contested Culture: The Image, the Voice, and the Law

(Part of the Cultural Studies of the United States Series)

by Jane M. Gaines

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Jane M. Gaines examines the phenomenon of images as property, focusing on the legal staus of mechanically produced visual and audio images from popular culture. Bridging the fields of critical legal studies and cultural studies, she analyzes copyright, trademark, and intellectual property law, asking how the law constructs works of authorship and who owns the country's cultural heritage.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807843261

ISBN13:9780807843260

Release Date:November 1991

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:360 Pages

Weight:1.38 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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