Dedication

pp v-vi

Contents

pp vii-viii

Acknowledgements

pp ix-ix

Contributors

pp x-xvi

Introduction

pp 1-16

PART I - REALITIES: ORDER AND DISORDER

pp 17-18

1 - The Lawyers’ Reality: Wrongdoing in Spain in the Era of Codification

pp 19-34

2 - Murder in the Batey: Spanish Justice in the Atlantic Colony (1890–92)

pp 35-52

3 - Crime, Psychology and ‘Being a Medium’ in Spain in the Early Twentieth Century

pp 53-68

4 - Brain States, Sanity and Wrongdoing: The Neurophilosophy of Pedro Mata

pp 69-86

5 - Between the Lunatic Asylum and the Street: Illness, Crime and Dissidence in El caso clínico by Antonio de Hoyos y Vinent

pp 87-104

PART II - REPRESENTATIONS: DOING AND BEING

pp 105-106

6 - Against Seemliness: Excess and its Limitations in Popular Literature

pp 107-124

7 - Dubious Identity: The Fontanellas Case

pp 125-142

8 - Mad, Bad or Typically Spanish? Don Benito: Chronotope of a Crime and its Significance

pp 143-160

9 - Fantasies of Passing: The Bandit as Cultural Motif in Late 1920s and Early 1930s Spain

pp 161-176

10 - Sacrificial Performances: Confronting Discourses on Prostitution in Dulce Dueño

pp 177-194

PART III - REACTIONS: FEAR IN THE CITY

pp 195-196

11 - Street Music, Honour and Degeneration: The Case of organillerosorganilleros

pp 197-216

12 - Fear in the City: Social Change and Moral Panic in Madrid in the Early Twentieth Century

pp 217-236

13 - Journeys to the Catacombs: Forbidden People and Spaces in Modern Madrid (1900–36)

pp 237-256

14 - Against the Death Penalty: A Campaign for Clemency in 1914

pp 257-272

Index

pp 273-278