Crimes gone by
Subtitle: collected essays of Albert Borowitz, 1966-2005
Series: Legal studies forum -- v. 29: no. 2 (2005)
Published: 2005
Place of publication: p. 592-1062
Language: eng
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories; History and criticism; Crime in literature; Criminals in literature; Crime; History
Other titles: Collected essays of Albert Borowitz, 1966-2005
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 1057-1058).
Table of contents: title: The Mayflower murderer [1630] --; title: The janitor's story [1849] --; title: The fatal charm of Tamzen Parsons [1865] --; title: The Canton tragedy [1898] --; title: Packaged death [1899] --; title: A reader's revenge [1911] -- The judge's black cadillac [1920] --; title: The Medea of Kew Gardens hills [1965] --; title: The murder of the boy next door [1965] --; title: A murder in Camelot [1982] -- Valentine overboard: the murder case of Dr. Scott Roston [1988] --; title: The "Fatal Attraction" murder [1989] --; title: O. J. Simpson: American's newest crime of the century [1995] --; title: The trial of Jane's aunt [1799] --; title: Why Thackeray went to see a man hanged [1836-1840] --; title: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Stevenson [1788 & 1879] --; title: "The sinister behind the ordinary": Emlyn Williams's Night Must Fall [1922-1934] --; title: The snows on the moors: C. P. Snow and Pamela Hansford Johnson on the Moors Murder case [1963-1965] --; title: Fouquet's trial in the letters of Madame de Sévigné [1661-1644] --; title: Henri de Latouche and the murder memoirs of Clarisse Manson [1817] --; title: Which the justice which the thief? The life and influence of Eugène-François Vidocq [b. 1775 - d. 1857] --; title: Portraits of Beatrice: the Cenci case in literature and opera [1599] --; title: The ring and the book and the murder [1698] -- Psychological kidnapping in Italy: the case of Aldo Braibanti [1962-64] --; title: The eternal suspect: the ordeal of Alexander Sukhovo-Kobylin [1850] --; title: Innocence and arsenic: the literary and criminal careers of C.J.L. Almquist [1851] --; title: Lully and the death of Cambert [1677] --; title: Finale marked presto: the killing of Leclair [1764] -- Salieri and the "murder" of Mozart [1791] -- Gilbert and Sullivan on corporation law: Uptopia, Limited and the Panama Canal frauds [1888-1893] --; title: The history and traditions of fact-based crime literature -- Terrorism for self-glorification: the Herostratos symdrome --; title: "Under sentence of death": literary views on capital punishment --; title: The jackal and I, or How to do research in London --; title: The mystery of Edwin Drood --; title: Dr. Manette and other prisoners: history and imagination in A Tale of Two Cities --; title: The first Ripper book --; title: Interview.