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Executions and the British experience from the 17th to the 20th century : a collection of essays, edited by William B. Thesing
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 180 pages
- Note
- Includes papers presented at a special session entitled Executions and the British experience held during the annual meeting of the Philological Association of the Carolinas on March 1987 at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro
- Contents
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- Aesthetic execution of Charles I / Donald T. Siebert - Locke and Beccaria / Steven Lynn - Henry Fielding and "A certain wooden edifice" called the gallows / Gayle R. Swanson - Crime and punishment in 1777 / John J. Burke, Jr. - The public execution / Barry Faulk - All the hideous apparatus of death / F.S. Schwarzbach - The execution to Tess d'Urberville at Wintoncester / Beth Kalikoff - The frame for the feeling / William B. Thesing - Hats off / Michael Jasper - Public executions in Victorian England / David D. Cooper
- Introduction / William B. Thesing -- The aesthetic execution of Charles I : Clarendon to Hume / Donald T. Siebert -- Locke and Beccaria : faculty psychology and capital punishment / Steven Lynn -- Henry Fielding and "a certain wooden edifice" called the gallows / Gayle R. Swanson -- Crime and punishment in 1777 : the execution of the Reverend Dr. William Dodd and its impact upon his contemporaries / John J. Burke, Jr. -- The public execution : urban rhetoric and Victorian crowds / Barry Faulk -- "All the hideous apparatus of death" : Dickens and executions / F.S. Schwarzbach -- The execution of Tess d'Urberville at Wintoncester / Beth Kalikoff -- The frame for the feeling : hangings in poetry by Wordsworth, Patmore, and Housman / William B. Thesing -- "Hats off!" : the roots of Victorian public hangings / Michael Jasper -- Public executions in Victorian England : a reform adrift / David D. Cooper
- Isbn
- 9780899504520
- Label
- Executions and the British experience from the 17th to the 20th century : a collection of essays
- Title
- Executions and the British experience from the 17th to the 20th century
- Title remainder
- a collection of essays
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by William B. Thesing
- Subject
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- Aufsatzsammlung
- Capital punishment -- England -- History -- Congresses
- Capital punishment in literature -- Congresses
- Capital punishment | History.
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Doodstraf
- Englisch
- Executions and executioners -- England -- History -- Congresses
- Executions and executioners in literature -- Congresses
- Exécutions capitales -- Angleterre -- Histoire -- Congrès
- Exécutions capitales dans la littérature -- Congrès
- Geschichte 1600-1983
- Geschichte 1700-1900
- Great Britain.
- Großbritannien
- Hinrichtung
- History
- Kongress
- Literatur
- Peine de mort -- Angleterre -- Histoire -- Congrès
- Peine de mort dans la littérature -- Congrès
- Terechtstellingen
- Todesstrafe
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 364.6/6/0941
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV8699.G8
- LC item number
- E94 1990
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- (1987 :
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Thesing, William B
- Philological Association of the Carolinas
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Capital punishment
- Executions and executioners
- Capital punishment in literature
- Executions and executioners in literature
- Peine de mort
- Exécutions capitales
- Peine de mort dans la littérature
- Exécutions capitales dans la littérature
- Doodstraf
- Terechtstellingen
- Todesstrafe
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Literatur
- Hinrichtung
- Kongress
- Großbritannien
- Englisch
- Label
- Executions and the British experience from the 17th to the 20th century : a collection of essays, edited by William B. Thesing
- Note
- Includes papers presented at a special session entitled Executions and the British experience held during the annual meeting of the Philological Association of the Carolinas on March 1987 at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-172) and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Aesthetic execution of Charles I / Donald T. Siebert - Locke and Beccaria / Steven Lynn - Henry Fielding and "A certain wooden edifice" called the gallows / Gayle R. Swanson - Crime and punishment in 1777 / John J. Burke, Jr. - The public execution / Barry Faulk - All the hideous apparatus of death / F.S. Schwarzbach - The execution to Tess d'Urberville at Wintoncester / Beth Kalikoff - The frame for the feeling / William B. Thesing - Hats off / Michael Jasper - Public executions in Victorian England / David D. Cooper
- Introduction / William B. Thesing -- The aesthetic execution of Charles I : Clarendon to Hume / Donald T. Siebert -- Locke and Beccaria : faculty psychology and capital punishment / Steven Lynn -- Henry Fielding and "a certain wooden edifice" called the gallows / Gayle R. Swanson -- Crime and punishment in 1777 : the execution of the Reverend Dr. William Dodd and its impact upon his contemporaries / John J. Burke, Jr. -- The public execution : urban rhetoric and Victorian crowds / Barry Faulk -- "All the hideous apparatus of death" : Dickens and executions / F.S. Schwarzbach -- The execution of Tess d'Urberville at Wintoncester / Beth Kalikoff -- The frame for the feeling : hangings in poetry by Wordsworth, Patmore, and Housman / William B. Thesing -- "Hats off!" : the roots of Victorian public hangings / Michael Jasper -- Public executions in Victorian England : a reform adrift / David D. Cooper
- Control code
- 21974161
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 180 pages
- Isbn
- 9780899504520
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 90006531
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)21974161
- Label
- Executions and the British experience from the 17th to the 20th century : a collection of essays, edited by William B. Thesing
- Note
- Includes papers presented at a special session entitled Executions and the British experience held during the annual meeting of the Philological Association of the Carolinas on March 1987 at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-172) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Aesthetic execution of Charles I / Donald T. Siebert - Locke and Beccaria / Steven Lynn - Henry Fielding and "A certain wooden edifice" called the gallows / Gayle R. Swanson - Crime and punishment in 1777 / John J. Burke, Jr. - The public execution / Barry Faulk - All the hideous apparatus of death / F.S. Schwarzbach - The execution to Tess d'Urberville at Wintoncester / Beth Kalikoff - The frame for the feeling / William B. Thesing - Hats off / Michael Jasper - Public executions in Victorian England / David D. Cooper
- Introduction / William B. Thesing -- The aesthetic execution of Charles I : Clarendon to Hume / Donald T. Siebert -- Locke and Beccaria : faculty psychology and capital punishment / Steven Lynn -- Henry Fielding and "a certain wooden edifice" called the gallows / Gayle R. Swanson -- Crime and punishment in 1777 : the execution of the Reverend Dr. William Dodd and its impact upon his contemporaries / John J. Burke, Jr. -- The public execution : urban rhetoric and Victorian crowds / Barry Faulk -- "All the hideous apparatus of death" : Dickens and executions / F.S. Schwarzbach -- The execution of Tess d'Urberville at Wintoncester / Beth Kalikoff -- The frame for the feeling : hangings in poetry by Wordsworth, Patmore, and Housman / William B. Thesing -- "Hats off!" : the roots of Victorian public hangings / Michael Jasper -- Public executions in Victorian England : a reform adrift / David D. Cooper
- Control code
- 21974161
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 180 pages
- Isbn
- 9780899504520
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg.)
- Lccn
- 90006531
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)21974161
Subject
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Capital punishment -- England -- History -- Congresses
- Capital punishment in literature -- Congresses
- Capital punishment | History.
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Doodstraf
- Englisch
- Executions and executioners -- England -- History -- Congresses
- Executions and executioners in literature -- Congresses
- Exécutions capitales -- Angleterre -- Histoire -- Congrès
- Exécutions capitales dans la littérature -- Congrès
- Geschichte 1600-1983
- Geschichte 1700-1900
- Great Britain.
- Großbritannien
- Hinrichtung
- History
- Kongress
- Literatur
- Peine de mort -- Angleterre -- Histoire -- Congrès
- Peine de mort dans la littérature -- Congrès
- Terechtstellingen
- Todesstrafe
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