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Seeing Justice Done: The Age of Spectacular Capital Punishment in France Friedland, Paul (Cornell University)
Seeing Justice Done: The Age of Spectacular Capital Punishment in France
Friedland, Paul (Cornell University)
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 spectators came to watch them.
344 pages, 15 black and white images
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 5, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199592692 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 346 |
| Dimensions | 169 × 240 × 23 mm · 635 g |
| Language | English |
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