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T he Princeton Series in N ineteenth -C entury A rt, Culture, and Society In the Theater of Criminal Justice I T n the heater C J of riminal ustice The Palais de Justice in Second Empire Paris by Katherine Fischer Taylor Princeton U niversity Press PRINCETON • NEW JERSEY Copyright © 1993 by Princeton University Press Published by Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 In the United Kingdom: Princeton University Press, Chichester, West Sussex All Rights Reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Taylor, Katherine Fischer. In the theater of criminal justice : the Palais de justice in Second Empire Paris / Katherine Fischer Taylor, p. cm. — (Princeton series in nineteenth-century art, culture, and society) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-691-03214-9 1. Palais de justice (Paris, France) 2. Signs and symbols in architecture. 3. Allegories. 4. Architecture and society—France— History— 19th century. 5. Justice and politics—France—History—19th century. 6. Paris (France)—Buildings, structures, etc. I. Title. II. Series. NA4475.F82P378 1993 725'.15'0944361—dc20 92-34680 This book has been composed in Galliard Princeton University Press books are printed on acid-free paper and meet the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources Printed in the United States of America Designed by Laury A. Egan 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 (Pbk.) C ontents List of Illustrations xi Acknowledgments xv Introduction xvii T h e T r ia l 3 The Judicial System 5 Monumental Access 15 Troppmann’s Public 21 The Trial Personae: Choreography and Character 31 The Debates 44 T h e H is t o r y o f t h e R ig h t t o P u n is h 63 T h e I n a u g u r a t io n o f t h e C r im in a l W in g a n d I ts C r it ic a l R e c e p t io n 75 N otes 109 Index 155 For Woodman
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