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  1. Against the gallows
    antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City

    Universität Gießen, Bibliothek Anglistik
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781609380489; 1609380487
    RVK Categories: HT 1075
    Subjects: Schriftsteller; Todesstrafe; Abschaffung; Soziale Bewegung
    Scope: X, 230 S., 23x15x2 cm
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    Literaturverz. S. 205 - 222

  2. Against the gallows
    antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Univ. of Iowa Press, Iowa City

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781609380489; 1609380487; 9781609380496; 1609380495
    RVK Categories: HT 1075
    Subjects: Ethik; Geschichte; Literature and society; Social problems in literature; Capital punishment in literature; Capital punishment; Schriftsteller; Soziale Bewegung; Abschaffung; Todesstrafe
    Scope: X, 230 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. Against the gallows
    antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Univ. of Iowa Press, Iowa City, Iowa

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1609380487; 9781609380489
    RVK Categories: HT 1075
    Subjects: Literature and society; Social problems in literature; Capital punishment in literature; Capital punishment
    Scope: X, 230 S., 23 cm
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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.

  4. Against the gallows
    antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Univ. of Iowa Press, Iowa City, Iowa

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    2012 A 11570
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    HIS:RX:850:::2011
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 1609380487; 9781609380489
    RVK Categories: HT 1075
    Subjects: Literature and society; Social problems in literature; Capital punishment in literature; Capital punishment
    Scope: X, 230 S., 23 cm
    Notes:

    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.

  5. Against the gallows
    antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment
    Published: c2011
    Publisher:  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City

    In Against the Gallows, Paul Christian Jones explores the intriguing cooperation of America’s writers—including major figures such as Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier, E. D. E. N. Southworth, and Herman Melville—with reformers,... more

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    In Against the Gallows, Paul Christian Jones explores the intriguing cooperation of America’s writers—including major figures such as Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier, E. D. E. N. Southworth, and Herman Melville—with reformers, politicians, clergymen, and periodical editors who attempted to end the practice of capital punishment in the United States during the 1840s and 1850s. In an age of passionate reform efforts, the antigallows movement enjoyed broad popularity, waging its campaign in legislatures, pulpits, newspapers, and literary journals. Although it failed in it

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1609380487; 9781609380489
    Subjects: Capital punishment; Capital punishment in literature; Social problems in literature; Literature and society; Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (x, 230 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-222) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    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.