The representation of legal executions in American TV series: the paradox of an inaccessible public death

67 episodes, broadcast on American networks from 1950 to 2009, presenting the topic of legal execution are analyzed. Narrative and framing devices are described. During the Networks Era, access to the execution chamber is denied: as in real life, the public cannot see and judge executions, democrati...

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Main Author: Julie Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università di Napoli Federico II 2018-07-01
Series:Funes
Online Access:https://serena.atcult.it/index.php/funes/article/view/5719
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