Against the gallows [[electronic resource] ] : antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment / / Paul Christian Jones |
Autore | Jones Paul C. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3556 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
Social problems in literature Capital punishment in literature Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60938-049-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456685603321 |
Jones Paul C. <1969-> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against the gallows [[electronic resource] ] : antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment / / Paul Christian Jones |
Autore | Jones Paul C. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3556 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
Social problems in literature Capital punishment in literature Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
ISBN | 1-60938-049-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781769103321 |
Jones Paul C. <1969-> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against the gallows [[electronic resource] ] : antebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment / / Paul Christian Jones |
Autore | Jones Paul C. <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/3556 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
Social problems in literature Capital punishment in literature Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
ISBN | 1-60938-049-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816949903321 |
Jones Paul C. <1969-> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poe, queerness, and the end of time / / Paul Christian Jones |
Autore | Jones Paul C. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 207 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.3 |
Collana | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century |
Soggetto topico |
Sexual minorities in literature
LGBTQ+ literature Queer literature |
ISBN |
9783030970833
9783030970826 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Poe, time, and queerness -- Resisting reproduction in Poe's family fictions: "Morella," "Ligeia," and "The Fall of the House of Usher" -- "My evil destiny": the queer childhood and queer adulthood of William Wilson -- Queer spaces in "The Masque of the Red Death" and the Dupin mysteries -- "Nevermore!": nonnormative desire and queer temporality in "The Black Cat" and "The Raven" -- Epilogue: Poe's queer afterlife-revisiting "The Masque of the Red Death" in the AIDS era. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568288603321 |
Jones Paul C. <1969-> | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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