Dan’s research and book list:
The Lure of the Arena: Social Psychology and the Crowd at the Roman Games
The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People 1770-1868
Seeing Justice Done: The Age of Spectacular Capital Punishment in France
The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century
Rituals of Retribution: Capital Punishment in Germany, 1600-1987
Lynching and Spectacle: Witnessing Racial Violence in America, 1890-1940 (New Directions in Southern Studies)
Lynching in America: A History in Documents
Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome (Approaching the Ancient World)
Theatre of Horror: Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Germany
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The Spectacle of Suffering: Executions and the Evolution of Repression: From a Preindustrial metropolis to the European Experience
Until You Are Dead: The Book of Executions in America
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Dark Justice: The History of Punishment and Torture
Public Executions: From Ancient Rome to the Present Day
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Witnesses to the Scaffold: English Literary Figures As Observers of Public Executions: Pierce Egan, Thackeray, Dickens, Alexander Smith, G. A. Sala, Orwell
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