Television and the Legal System(1st Edition) (Routledge Studies in Law, Society and Popular Culture) by BarbaraVillez Paperback, 162 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-65224-7, ISBN: 0-415-65224-3
"This book examines the American television legal series from its development as a genre in the 1940s to the present day. Villez demonstrates how the genre has been a rich source of legal information and understanding for Americans. These series have both informed and put myths in place about the legal system in the US. Villez also contrasts the US to France, which has seen a similar interest in legal series during this period. However, ..."
Television and the Legal System(1st Edition) (Routledge Studies in Law, Society and Popular Culture) by BarbaraVillez Hardcover, 162 Pages, Published 2009 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-99488-0, ISBN: 0-415-99488-8
"This book examines the American television legal series from its development as a genre in the 1940s to the present day. Villez demonstrates how the genre has been a rich source of legal information and understanding for Americans. These series have both informed and put myths in place about the legal system in the US. Villez also contrasts the US to France, which has seen a similar interest in legal series during this period. However, ..."
"Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and Bianculli along with the other contributors expl ..."
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. Ethique, médias, enterprises (Montreal: Editions Liber, 2002), 98. Monique
Dagnaud, “L'exception culturelle à la maison.” Alexis de Tocqueville, De la
démocratie en Amérique, vol. II (Paris: GF ..."
"Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and Bianculli along with the other contributors expl ..."
"Barbara Villez. possible an open narrative weaving through all the episodes,
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"Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and Bianculli along with the other contributors expl ..."
series tele(1st Edition) visions de la justice by BarbaraVillez, Antoine Garapon Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 2005 by Puffin ISBN-13: 978-2-13-054776-1, ISBN: 2-13-054776-1
"Que les Français s’adressent aujourd’hui à leurs juges en les appelant « Votre Honneur » – anecdote désormais célèbre – est le signe d’un brouillage des repères entre leur système judiciaire et celui des États-Unis. Faut-il blâmer I’importante présence des séries télévisuelles américaines diffusées à la télévision en France ?Depuis plus de cinquante ans, les séries judiciaires sont I’une des sources principales de la culture juridique d ..."
Law and Order La justice en prime time by BarbaraVillez Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2014 by Presses Universitaires De France - Puf ISBN-13: 978-2-13-059423-9, ISBN: 2-13-059423-9
"Les épisodes commencent généralement par la découverte d’un cadavre qui donne lieu a une enquête, mais la série n’est pas policière. Un suspect est finalement présenté au procureur qui décide de l’opportunité d’un procès pénal et un récit judiciaire, différent de tout autre, se déclenche. La préparation du procès, et son déroulement ensuite, illustrent les problèmes de procédure, les stratégies des avocats, les interdits de la loi, les ..."
"Les épisodes commencent généralement par la découverte d’un cadavre qui donne lieu a une enquête, mais la série n’est pas policière."
Séries télé visions de la justice by BarbaraVillez 200 Pages, Published 2015 by Presses Universitaires De France ISBN-13: 978-2-13-073864-0, ISBN: 2-13-073864-8
""Ce livre nous offre trois enseignements en un : à travers un décryptage des séries télévisées américaines sur la justice, non seulement il nous introduit dans un univers juridique étranger, mais il nous dévoile aussi une nouvelle ..."