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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 countrys cultural heritage.
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Contested Culture : The Image, the Voice, and the Law Cultural Studies of the United States
author
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Gaines, Jane.
publisher
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University of North Carolina Press
isbn10 | asin
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0807819778
print isbn13
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9780807819777
ebook isbn13
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9780807861646
language
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English
subject
Performing arts--Law and legislation--United States, Entertainers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States, Intellectual property--United States, Popular culture--United States.
publication date
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1991
lcc
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KF4290.A7G35 1991eb
ddc
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344.73/097
subject
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Performing arts--Law and legislation--United States, Entertainers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States, Intellectual property--United States, Popular culture--United States.
Contested Culture
CULTURAL STUDIES OF THE UNITED STATES ALAN TRACHTENBERG, EDITOR
Contested Culture
The Image, The Voice, And The Law
JANE M. GAINES
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS CHAPEL HILL & LONDON
1991 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gaines, Jane, 1943 Contested culture : the image, the voice, and the law / by Jane M. Gaines. p. cm.(Cultural studies of the United States) Includes bibliographical references and index, ISBN 0-8078-1977-8 (cloth : alk. paper).ISBN 0-8078-4326-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Performing artsLaw and legislationUnited StatesCases. 2. EntertainersLegal status, laws, etc.United StatesCases. 3. Intellectual propertyUnited StatesCases. 4. United States Popular culture. 5. Socialism and culture. I. Title. II. Series. KF4290.A7G351991 344.73'097dc20 [347.30497]91-10770 CIP
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources.
Manufactured in the United States of America
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Chapter 3 appeared in somewhat different form as "Dead Ringer: Jacqueline Onassis and the Look-Alike" in South Atlantic Quarterly 88, no. 2 (Spring 1989): 461-86, by Duke University Press. Chapter 7appeared in somewhat different form as"Superman and the Protective Strength ofthe Trademark" in Logics of Television, edited by Patricia Mellencamp, 1990 by the Indiana University Press.
Page v
FOR RICHARD DYER
Page vii
Contents
Foreword by Alan Trachtenberg
ix
Preface
xiii
Acknowledgments
xvii
Chapter One. On Likeness: The Law
1
Chapter Two. Photography "Surprises" the Law: The Portrait of Oscar Wilde
42
Chapter Three. Dead Ringer: Jacqueline Onassis and the Look-Alike
84
Chapter Four. "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'": Nancy Sinatra and the Goodyear Tire Sound-Alike
105
Chapter Five. Reading Star Contracts
143
Chapter Six. Dracula and the Right of Publicity
175
Chapter Seven. Superman, Television, and the Protective Strength of the Trademark,
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