Peter J Hutchings
Biographic Data
| ID | 640341 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter J Hutchings |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter J |
| FAMILY NAME | Hutchings |
| SIGNATURE | HUTCHINGS P J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Entertaining Torture, Embodying Law
Torture appears as an image: once, of sovereign power, more recently, of acts performed on people not even defined as prisoners. It served to instruct, now it serves to entertain, as image and spectacle. Law's entertaining of torture both enables the spectacles seen (and not seen) since Abu Ghraib, and intersects with wider cultural practices, especially in cinema and television. Torture has been a form of entertainment as much as it has been a s…
Mural Sovereignty
Spectacularizing Crime
ModernForensics
(1997). Modern Forensics: Photography and Other Suspects. Law & Literature: Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 229-243
ModernForensics
(1997). Modern Forensics: Photography and Other Suspects. Law & Literature: Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 229-243
Spectacularizing Crime
Mural Sovereignty
Entertaining Torture, Embodying Law
Torture appears as an image: once, of sovereign power, more recently, of acts performed on people not even defined as prisoners. It served to instruct, now it serves to entertain, as image and spectacle. Law's entertaining of torture both enables the spectacles seen (and not seen) since Abu Ghraib, and intersects with wider cultural practices, especially in cinema and television. Torture has been a form of entertainment as much as it has been a s…
Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Sovereignty (2 works) · Spectacle (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (1 work)