Cargando…

Writing wrongdoing in Spain, 1800-1936 : realities, representations, reactions /

Tracks the emergence and vicissitudes of attitudes to wrongdoing in Spain from the 19th century through the decades before the Civil War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sinclair, Alison
Otros Autores: Llano, Samuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Boydell and Brewer : Boydell & Brewer, 2017.
Colección:Colección Támesis. Monografías ; 373.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • PART I. REALITIES: ORDER AND DISORDER
  • 1. The Lawyers' Reality: Wrongdoing in Spain in the Era of Codification
  • 2. Murder in the Batey: Spanish Justice in the Atlantic Colony (1890-92)
  • 3. Crime, Psychology and 'Being a Medium' in Spain in the Early Twentieth Century
  • 4. Brain States, Sanity and Wrongdoing: The Neurophilosophy of Pedro Mata
  • 5. Between the Lunatic Asylum and the Street: Illness, Crime and Dissidence in El caso clínico by Antonio de Hoyos y Vinent
  • PART II. REPRESENTATIONS: DOING AND BEING
  • 6. Against Seemliness: Excess and its Limitations in Popular Literature
  • 7. Dubious Identity: The Fontanellas Case
  • 8. Mad, Bad or Typically Spanish? Don Benito: Chronotope of a Crime and its Significance
  • 9. Fantasies of Passing: The Bandit as Cultural Motif in Late 1920s and Early 1930s Spain
  • 10. Sacrificial Performances: Confronting Discourses on Prostitution in Dulce Dueño
  • PART III. REACTIONS: FEAR IN THE CITY
  • 11. Street Music, Honour and Degeneration: The Case of organilleros
  • 12. Fear in the City: Social Change and Moral Panic in Madrid in the Early Twentieth Century
  • 13. Journeys to the Catacombs: Forbidden People and Spaces in Modern Madrid (1900-36)
  • 14. Against the Death Penalty: A Campaign for Clemency in 1914
  • Index.