Crime At El Escorial

The 1892 Child Murder, the Press, and the Jury

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Media & the Law, Courts, History, Americas, Central America
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Author: D. J. Walker ISBN: 9780761863564
Publisher: UPA Publication: August 1, 2014
Imprint: UPA Language: English
Author: D. J. Walker
ISBN: 9780761863564
Publisher: UPA
Publication: August 1, 2014
Imprint: UPA
Language: English

Crime at El Escorial presents a comparative social and judicial analysis of an 1892 child murder, drawing from newspaper archives among other historical documents. D.J. Walker discusses the role of Spain’s intellectual elite in crystallizing dissatisfaction with the popular jury through its criticism of the “masses” and the impact of journalists’ fictionalized representations of the murder on public opinion.

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Crime at El Escorial presents a comparative social and judicial analysis of an 1892 child murder, drawing from newspaper archives among other historical documents. D.J. Walker discusses the role of Spain’s intellectual elite in crystallizing dissatisfaction with the popular jury through its criticism of the “masses” and the impact of journalists’ fictionalized representations of the murder on public opinion.

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