Murder, culture, and injustice : four sensational cases in American history /

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Presents an account of four sensational national murder cases 'the Lizzie Borden murders, the Lindbergh baby case, the Sam Sheppard case, and the O J Simpson case'. This title offers observations into the greater cultural and political forces that shaped their verdicts, with step-by-step a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hixson, Walter L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Akron : University of Akron Press, 2001.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Mass media and culture > United States.
Trials (Murder) > United States > Case studies.
Celebrities > United States > Case studies.
Murder victims > United States > Case studies.
Murderers > United States > Case studies.
Murder > United States > Case studies.
Médias et culture > États-Unis.
Procès (Meurtre) > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Victimes d'homicide > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Meurtriers > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Meurtre > États-Unis > Études de cas.
TRUE CRIME > Murder > General.
Celebrities.
Mass media and culture.
Murder.
Murder victims.
Murderers.
Trials (Murder)
United States.
"Multi-User"
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Gendered justice: Lizzie Borden and Victorian America
  • Vengeance: Bruno Richard Hauptmann and the Lindbergh baby kidnapping
  • Vendetta: Sam Sheppard and the North Shore nightmare
  • A house divided: race and the O.J. Simpson case
  • Conclusion: sensational murder and American justice.

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