domingo, 22 de marzo de 2026

Pena de muerte

 

     from

A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology

http://bit.ly/abibliog

by José Ángel García Landa

(University of Zaragoza, Spain)

 

 

 

Death penalty

 

 

Cantarella, Eva. Los suplicios capitales en Grecia y Roma: Orígenes y funciones de la pena de muerte en la Antigüedad clásica. Trans. M. P. Bouysson and M. V. García Quintela. Madrid: Akal, 1996.

"Condenan a muerte a una mujer embarazada de ocho meses por convertirse al cristianismo." Libertad Digital 15 May 2014.*

         https://www.libertaddigital.com/internacional/mundo/2014-05-15/condenan-a-muerte-a-una-mujer-embarazada-de-ocho-meses-por-convertirse-al-cristianismo-1276518682/

         2018

Corral, José Luis. Historia universal de la pena de muerte. 2005.

Dickens, Charles. "La pena capital." Public letter. In Dickens, Obras completas. Trans. and notes by José Méndez Herrera. Vol. IV. Madrid: Aguilar. Rpt. Madrid: Santillana Ediciones Generales, 2004. 938-56.*

_____. "Dickens on Capital Punishment: The Famous Letters." Inimitable-Boz

         http://home.earthlink.net/~bsabatini/Inimitable-Boz/etexts/dickens_on_capital_punishment.html

         2013

Dovidio, J. F., J. K. Smith, A. G. Donnella, and S. L. Gaertner. "Racial Attitudes and the Death Penalty." Journal of Applied Social Psychology 27 (1997): 1468–1487.

Eco, Umberto. Semiologia quotidiana. Fabbri-Bompiani.

_____. La estrategia de la ilusión. Trans. Edgardo Oviedo. Barcelona: Lumen, 1986. Trans. of Semiologia quotidiana.*

EFE. "El Vaticano modifica el catecismo y declara 'inadmisible' la pena de muerte." ABC 2 Aug. 2018.*

         https://www.abc.es/sociedad/abci-vaticano-modifica-catecismo-y-declara-inadmisible-pena-muerte-201808021246_noticia.html

         201

Gallardo, Cristina. "Por qué los humanos somos más pacíficos que los chimpancés." El País (Materia) 30 Jan. 2019.* (Richard Wrangham, self-domestication through death penalty).

         https://elpais.com/elpais/2019/01/30/ciencia/1548845865_560003.html

         2019

García Landa, José Ángel. "Ejecutando a Saddam." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 30 Dec. 2006.

         http://garciala.blogia.com/2006/123002-ejecutando-a-saddam.php

         2007-01-05

Ibercampus. "Hasta 13 países castigan con la muerte las relaciones sexuales entre personas del mismo sexo." Ibercampus  28 June 2016.*

         http://www.ibercampus.mx/hasta-13-paises-castigan-con-la-muerte-las-relaciones-sexuales--81.htm

         2016

Mann, Thomas, ed. Cartas de condenados a muerte. Ediciones de Bolsillo.

Montaigne, Michel de. "De juger de la mort d'autrui." In Essais II. (Folio). 352-60.*

_____. "II.xiii. De juzgar de la muerte del prójimo." In Montaigne, Ensayos completos. Madrid: Cátedra, 2003. 2010. 604-9.*

El Mundo. "Estados Unidos ejecutará a la primera presa federal en 70 años." El Mundo 2 Jan. 2021.* (Lisa Montgomery).

         https://www.elmundo.es/internacional/2021/01/02/5ff0cdecfc6c8393578b4677.html

         2021

Piñol, Angel. "Conde-Pumpido decreta nula la pena de muerte a Companys." El País 7 April 2010.* (Teresa Compte Massachs; ERC; Trials; Retroaction).

         https://elpais.com/diario/2010/04/07/catalunya/1270602443_850215.html

         2020

Platón, Miguel. La represión de la posguerra: Penas de muerte por hechos cometidos durante la guerra civil. Prologue by Stanley G. Payne. Madrid: Editorial Actas, 2023.

"Rethinking America's Death Penalty." Newsweek 12 June 2000.*

Vélez, Iván. "Ante los crímenes horrendos." Libertad Digital 20 Dec. 2018.*

         https://www.clublibertaddigital.com/ideas/tribuna/2018-12-20/ivan-velez-ante-los-crimenes-horrendos-86763/

         2018

Wills, Garry. "The Dramaturgy of Death." In The Best American Essays: College Edition. 4th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004. 404-18.* (Death penalty).

 

 

 

 

Blogs

 

 

 

Meet Vernon. Blog. (On Vernon Lee Evans, death row inmate).

         http://meetvernon.blogspot.com/

         2006-02-03

 

 

 

Internet resources

 

 

"Capital Punishment." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.*

         https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment

         2018

 

 

 

Literature

 

 

Bernanos, Georges. Dialogues des Carmelites. Drama. (Based on Gertrud von Le Fort's Die Letzte am Schafott).

Espronceda, José de. "El reo de muerte." In Espronceda, Obras poéticas. Ed. Leonardo Romero Tobar. Barcelona: RBA, 1994. 1999. 75-78.*

Hugo, Victor. The Last Day of a Condemned Man and Other Prison Writings. Ed. and trans. Geoff Woollen. Oxford: Oxford UP.

London, Jack. The Star Rover. Novel. 1915.

_____. The Jacket (The Star-Rover).

_____. El vagabundo de las estrellas. Trans. Daniel Rey Díaz. (Books4pocket, Narrativa, 99). N.p.: Obelisco, 2008.*

Mailer, Norman. The Executioner's Song. Boston: Little, Brown, 1979. (Nonfiction novel/report on Gary Gilmore).

Nabokov, Vladimir. Priglashenie na Kazn'. (Invitation to a Beheading). Novel. (Russian). 1936 (serial pub.).

_____. Priglashenie na Kazn'. Paris: Dom Knigi, 1938.

_____. Invitation to a Beheading. Trans. Dmitri Nabokov with Vladimir Nabokov. New York: Putnam's, 1959.

_____. Invitation to a beheading. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1938. 1963.

_____. Invitation to a Beheading. New York: Random House-Vintage International [c. 1989?].

_____. Invitation au supplice. Paris: Gallimard, 1960.

Thorpe, Adam. "Dissection: 1775." Ch. 5 of Ulverton. London: Secker and Warburg, 1992.

 

 

 

 

 

Music

 

 

Heggie, Jake. Dead Man Walking. Opera in two acts. Libretto by Terrence McNally, based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ. Premiere at the War Memorial Hall Opera House, San Francisco, October 2000. Comissioned by San Francisco Opera. Live recording of world premier production. Susan Graham, John Packard, Frederica von Stade, Theresa Hamm-Smith, Gary Rideout, Catherine Cook, Robert Orth, Nicolle Foland, Jay Hunter Morris, John Ames, David Okerlund. 2 CDs. Paris: AOL Time Warner-Erato Disques, 2001.*

 

 

 

 

 

Video

 

 

 

Grace, Nancy, et al. "Asesino de Charlie Kirk, pena de muerte, disputa familiar por 'amante' masculino." Video. YouTube (Nancy Grace) 18 Sept. 2025.*

https://youtu.be/oKlNrN0t4mA

         2025

 

Weinstein, Bret, and Heather Heying. "The GOAT? The 261st Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying." Video. YouTube (Bret Weinstein) 23 Jan. 2025.* (Trump; US politics, PsyOps, Democratic Party, Death penalty, Environmentalism, Pardons).

https://www.youtube.com/live/fL4Q3gMmvCI

         2025    

 

 

 

See also Executions.

 

 

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Pena de muerte

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