Szafot w Lincoln
The Gallows at Lincoln
Author(s): Jacek DehnelSubject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Social history, 19th Century
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: homosexuality; England; nineteenth century; executions; queer history;
Summary/Abstract: A literary essay exploring the history of the trial and execution of three homosexual men (William Adler, Benjamin Candler, and John Doughty) that occurred in the English town of Lincoln in the 1820s. The author based the essay on sources collected by Rictor Norton in his compilation Homosexuality in Nineteenth-Century England. A Sourcebook.
Journal: Konteksty
- Issue Year: 353/2026
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 99-102
- Page Count: 4
- Language: Polish
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