Seeing justice done the age of spectacular capital punishment in France /
This title presents a history of public executions in France from the medieval spectacle of suffering to the invention of the Revolutionary guillotine, up to the last public execution in 1939. Paul Friedland explores why spectacles of public execution were staged, as well as why thousands of spectat...
| Main Author: | Friedland, Paul, 1962- |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations. |
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CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click Here| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Electronic Access | Available |