Democracy's Spectacle : : Sovereignty and Public Life in Antebellum American Writing / / Jennifer Greiman.
"What is the hangman but a servant of law? And what is that law but an expression of public opinion? And if public opinion be brutal and thou a component part thereof, art thou not the hangman's accomplice?" Writing in 1842, Lydia Maria Child articulates a crisis in the relationship o...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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