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| Theoretical introduction to execution literature : early American criminal narratives, the power of reading, and the problem of public sentiments | 19 | |
| Ch. 1 | Rewriting the fall river murder : a factory town turns to sentimental narratives | 37 |
| Ch. 2 | The haymarket anarchist trial of 1886 | 67 |
| Ch. 3 | Wisdom, justice, and moderation abandoned : the lynching of Leo Frank | 105 |
| Ch. 4 | No other remedy : community awakening and the lynching of Emmett Till | 129 |
| Ch. 5 | Witnesses to an execution : Norman Mailer's spectacle of death | 163 |
| Ch. 6 | The sweetheart of death row : Karla Faye Tucker and the problem of public sentiments | 187 |
| Conclusion : artful uprisings : the campaign against capital punishment | 207 |
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Brandon BarnettDoolittle
reviewed The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases on January 10, 2010
The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases
This was required reading for a graduate studies course. One of the few "assigned" readings that I found enjoyable. I still reference this book on occasion.
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Add The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases, In 1787, Benjamin Rush cautioned that public punishments were dangerous to the social and legal authority of the new nation. For Rush, irrepressible human sentiments all but guaranteed that public punishments would turn spectators against the institutions, The Spectacle of Death: Populist Literary Responses to American Capital Cases to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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