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Author Coombe, Rosemary J., author

Title The cultural life of intellectual properties : authorship, appropriation, and the law / Rosemary J. Coombe
Published Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 1998
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 462 pages)
Series Post-contemporary interventions
Post-contemporary interventions.
Contents Authoring culture -- Objects of property and subjects of politics -- Author(iz)ing the celebrity: engendering alternative identities -- Tactics of appropriation and the politics of recognition -- Embodied trademarks: mimesis and alterity on American commercial frontiers -- The properties of culture and the politics of possessing identity -- Dialogic democracy I: authorship and alterity in public spheres -- Dialogic democracy II: alterity and articulation in the space of the political
Summary An ethnography of intellectual property, discussing the uses made of items of inellectual property by various cultural groups -- for purposes of identity, solidaritiy, resistance and so forth
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 398-443) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Intellectual property -- United States
Critical legal studies -- United States
Popular culture -- United States.
Intellectual property -- Canada
Critical legal studies -- Canada
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Critical legal studies
Cultural policy
Intellectual property
Popular culture
Geistiges Eigentum
Kulturkritik
Recht van de intellectuele eigendom.
United States -- Cultural policy
Canada
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 97032525
ISBN 9780822382492
0822382490
128306278X
9781283062787
9786613062789
6613062782
0822321033
9780822321033