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Against the Gallows [Recurso electrónico] : Antebellum American Writers and the Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment / Paul Christian Jones.
Tipo de material:
TextoSeries Book collections on Project MUSEDetalles de publicación: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2011. 2015)Descripción: 1 online resource (x, 230 p. )Tipo de contenido: - texto
- con mediación
- online resource
- 9781609380496
- 1609380495
- 810.9/3556
- PS366.S62 J66 2011
Contenidos:
Haunted by the gallows: Antebellum American literature and capital punishment -- The politics of poetry: The democratic review and anti-gallows verse in 1840s America -- The American Newgate novel: Antebellum crime fiction and anti- gallows sympathy -- Walt Whitman's anti-gallows writing: The appeal to Christian sympathy -- Women's anti-gallows writing: The sentimental strategy of E. D. E. N. Southworth -- Herman Melville's Billy Budd: The legacy of antebellum anti-gallows literature.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-222) and index.
Haunted by the gallows: Antebellum American literature and capital punishment -- The politics of poetry: The democratic review and anti-gallows verse in 1840s America -- The American Newgate novel: Antebellum crime fiction and anti- gallows sympathy -- Walt Whitman's anti-gallows writing: The appeal to Christian sympathy -- Women's anti-gallows writing: The sentimental strategy of E. D. E. N. Southworth -- Herman Melville's Billy Budd: The legacy of antebellum anti-gallows literature.
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