Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 270 pages; Description: viii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Complete with extensive bibliographical references (p. 263-270) . Subjects: Murder in mass media 3 Kg.

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Title: Pictures At an Execution An Inquiry Into the Subject of Murder
Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge
Publication Date: 1993
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0674667352
ISBN 13: 9780674667358
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Weight: 3 kilograms

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An investigation of society's attitude toward murder, both in art and in real life, recounts a famous legal case in which a federal court judge had to decide whether a gas-chamber execution would be broadcast on public television.

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Wendy Lesser is editor of The Threepenny Review.

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