Death in Old Mexico details Mexico's 'crime of the century' - a botched home invasion and the brutal murder of eleven people. An evocative history of crime, punishment and Spanish imperialism, this book is for those interested in true crime and the history and culture of Mexico.
Death in Old Mexico details Mexico's 'crime of the century' - a botched home invasion and the brutal murder of eleven people. An evocative history of crime, punishment and Spanish imperialism, this book is for those interested in true crime and the history and culture of Mexico.
Nicole von Germeten is an Associate Dean in the College of Liberal Arts at Oregon State University. She has written extensively on the history of crime, violence, gender, and sexuality in Latin America.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. Murder: 1. The scene of the crime 2. The Dongo house 3. October 23, 1789 Part II. Context: 4. The setting 5. The viceroys 6. The judiciary Part III. Justice: 7. Investigations 8. The drop of blood 9. Confessions Part IV. Characters: 10. Dongo 11. Rogue lives 12. Motive: honor Part V. Consequences: 13. Ceremonies of death 14. Punishment 15. Law enforcement reform Part VI. Interpretations: 16. Violent city 17. Omens 18. Artifacts Part VII. Texts: 19. The anonymous account 20. The Dongo massacre in texts 21. Two Dongo novels Conclusion.
Introduction Part I. Murder: 1. The scene of the crime 2. The Dongo house 3. October 23, 1789 Part II. Context: 4. The setting 5. The viceroys 6. The judiciary Part III. Justice: 7. Investigations 8. The drop of blood 9. Confessions Part IV. Characters: 10. Dongo 11. Rogue lives 12. Motive: honor Part V. Consequences: 13. Ceremonies of death 14. Punishment 15. Law enforcement reform Part VI. Interpretations: 16. Violent city 17. Omens 18. Artifacts Part VII. Texts: 19. The anonymous account 20. The Dongo massacre in texts 21. Two Dongo novels Conclusion.
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