Literary Executions Capital Punishment and American Culture, 1820–1925 /

"In Literary Executions, John Barton analyzes nineteenth-century representations of, responses to, and arguments for and against the death penalty in the United States. The author creates a generative dialogue between artistic relics and legal history. Novels, short stories, poems, and creative...

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Main Author: Barton, John Cyril
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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