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050	1	4	_aPS366.S62 _bJ66 2011eb
082	0	4	_a810.9/3556 _222
100	1		_aJones, Paul C., _d1969-
245	1	0	_aAgainst the gallows _h[electronic resource] : _bantebellum American writers and the movement to abolish capital punishment / _cPaul Christian Jones.
260			_aIowa City : _bUniversity of Iowa Press, _cc2011.
300			_ax, 230 p.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-222) and index.
505	0		_aHaunted 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.
533			_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2011. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aLiterature and society _zUnited States _xHistory _y19th century.
650		0	_aSocial problems in literature.
650		0	_aCapital punishment in literature.
650		0	_aCapital punishment _xMoral and ethical aspects _zUnited States.
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856	4	0	_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10500160 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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