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  title info:
    title: Literary executions
    sub title: capital punishment and American culture, 1820-1925
  title info:
    title: Capital punishment and American culture, 1820-1925
  title info:
    title: Capital punishment & American culture, 1820-1925
  name:
    name part: Barton, John Cyril
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: ebrary, Inc
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mdu
    date issued: 2014
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  table of contents: Introduction: literary executions -- Anti-gallows activism in antebellum American law & literature -- Simms, Child, & the aesthetics of crime and punishment -- Literary executions in popular antebellum fiction -- Hawthorne & the evidentiary value of literature -- Melville, Mackenzie & the Somers affair -- An American travesty: capital punishment & the criminal justice system in Dreiser's An American tragedy -- Epilogue: the death penalty in literature.
  note: John Cyril Barton.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-320) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Capital punishment in literature
  subject:
    topic: Executions and executioners in literature
  subject:
    topic: American literature
    temporal: 19th century
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: American literature
    temporal: 20th century
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: Capital punishment
    geographic: United States
    topic: Public opinion
  subject:
    topic: Public opinion
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Capital punishment
    topic: Moral and ethical aspects
    geographic: United States
    topic: History
  classification: PS217.C35 B37 2014
  classification: 810.9/3556
  classification: 18.06
  classification: 86.43
  related item:
    identifier: (DLC) 2013033296
  identifier: 9781421413334 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1421413337 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9781421413327
  identifier: 1421413329
  identifier: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/tamucs/detail.action
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    location:
      url: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/tamucs/detail.action
  record info:
    record content source: NhCcYBP
    record creation date: 140623
    record change date: 20250816210449.5
    record identifier: in00003465092