"Criminal Justice" During the Long Eighteenth Century: Theatre, Representation & Emotion in the Courtroom & the Public Sphere

"Criminal Justice" During the Long Eighteenth Century: Theat...

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This conference addresses important changes in the representation of crime, litigation, and justice in Britain over the period 1660-1850, and particularly the constitution of public opinion about justice by "performances" which touched the emotions. The principal objective is to encourage a second wave of historical studies relating to the "theatre" of justice in this period; one that builds upon earlier work by transcending the boundary between ...Read More
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'The Dogs of Law': On the...

03 Nov 2013 | 45 mins 22 secs

'The Dogs of Law': O...

03 Nov 2013 | 45 mins 22 secs

Dickensian Sensibilities ...

03 Nov 2013 | 40 mins 48 secs

Dickensian Sensibili...

03 Nov 2013 | 40 mins 48 secs

Thomas Erskine and the Pe...

02 Nov 2013 | 51 mins 30 secs

Thomas Erskine and t...

02 Nov 2013 | 51 mins 30 secs

Oral Arguments: Speechmak...

02 Nov 2013 | 43 mins 40 secs

Oral Arguments: Spee...

02 Nov 2013 | 43 mins 40 secs

The Secularization of Tru...

02 Nov 2013 | 39 mins 54 secs

The Secularization o...

02 Nov 2013 | 39 mins 54 secs

Rape: Words and Emotion i...

02 Nov 2013 | 36 mins 59 secs

Rape: Words and Emot...

02 Nov 2013 | 36 mins 59 secs

Conflicting Emotions: The...

02 Nov 2013 | 46 mins 40 secs

Conflicting Emotions...

02 Nov 2013 | 46 mins 40 secs

Celebrating Criminality: ...

02 Nov 2013 | 49 mins 39 secs

Celebrating Criminal...

02 Nov 2013 | 49 mins 39 secs

Emotion, Performance, and...

01 Nov 2013 | 41 mins 32 secs

Emotion, Performance...

01 Nov 2013 | 41 mins 32 secs

Suffering, Sensibility, a...

01 Nov 2013 | 50 mins 04 secs

Suffering, Sensibili...

01 Nov 2013 | 50 mins 04 secs

Welcoming Remarks by Stev...

01 Nov 2013 | 11 mins 39 secs

Welcoming Remarks by...

01 Nov 2013 | 11 mins 39 secs