Tracks the emergence and vicissitudes of attitudes to wrongdoing in Spain from the 19th century through the decades before the Civil War.
Alison Sinclair, Samuel Llano
Acknowledgements
Introduction - Alison Sinclair and Samuel Llano
The Lawyers' Reality: Wrongdoing in Spain in the Era of Codification - Matt Dyson and Aniceto Masferrer
Murder in the Batey: Spanish Justice in the Atlantic Colony (1890-92) - Wadda C. Ríos-Font
Crime, psychology, and 'being a medium' in Spain in the Early Twentieth Century - Belén Jiménez Alonso
Brain States, Sanity, and Wrongdoing: The Neurophilosophy of Pedro Mata - Andrew Ginger
Between the Lunatic Asylum and the Street: Illness, Crime and Dissidence in El caso clínico by Antonio de Hoyos y Vinent - Isabel Clúa Ginés
Against Seemliness: Excess and Its Limitations in Popular Literature - Alison Sinclair
Dubious identity: the Fontanellas Case (1861-1865) - Raquel Sánchez
Mad, Bad or Typically Spanish? Don Benito: Chronotope of a Crime and Its Significance - Patricia McDermott
Fantasies of Passing: The Bandit as Cultural Motif in Late 1920s and Early 1930s Spain - Jo Labanyi
Sacrificial Performances: Confronting discourses on Prostitution in Dulce Dueño - Nuria Godón
Street Music, Honour and Degeneration: The Case of Organilleros - Samuel Llano
Fear in the City: Social Change and Moral Panic in Madrid in the Early Twentieth Century - Rubén Pallol
Journeys to the Catacombs: Forbidden People and Spaces in Modern Madrid (1900-1936) - Fernando Vicente Albarrán
Against the Death Penalty: a Campaign for Clemency in 1914 - Óscar Bascuñán Añover
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