Seattle University A.A. Lemieux Library Academic Day 2002   Dead Man Walking

Popular Culture

How does our culture view the death penalty?

websites

• And Then One Night: The Making of Dead Man Walking: This site is about the upcoming PBS presentation on the San Francisco Opera's production of Dead Man Walking.
• Dead Man Walking - The Opera: A review of the production and the music by FanFaire.com. Provides audio clips from the CD.
• Dead Man Singing: Another discussion of the opera by Salon.com.

cds in Lemieux Library

• Dead Man Walking
  Heggie, Jake
  Paris: Erato, 2001.
  M1500 .H44 D43 2001
• Dead Man Walking: The Score
  New York: Columbia, 1996.
  M1527 .D36 1996
• The Executioner's Last Songs.
  Pine Valley Cosmonauts
  Chicago, IL: Bloodshot, 2002.
  M1630.18 .P534 2002
• Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison
  Cash, Johnny.
  New York, NY : Columbia/Legacy, 1999.
  M1630.18 .C265 1999
• The Prison Industrial Complex
  Davis, Angela Yvonne
  Boulder, CO: Alternative Radio, 1997.
  HV9471 .D39 1997

• Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
  Crime and Punishment
  New York: W. W. Norton, 1989.
  PG3326 .P7 1989
• Dreiser, Theodore
  An American Tragedy
  New York: Modern Library, 1956, c1953.
  PS3507 .R55 A7 1953
• Gaines, Ernest
  A Lesson Before Dying
  New York: Knopf, 1993.
  PS3557 .A355 L47 1993
• Gatrell, V. A. C.
  The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People, 1770-1868
  Oxford [England]: Osford University Press, 1994.
  HV8699 .G8 G38 1994
• Grisham, John
  The Chamber
  New York: Doubleday, 1994.
  PS3557 .R5355 C47 1994
• Lee, Harper
  To Kill a Mockingbird
  Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1960.
  PS35523 E353 1960
• Levine, Stephen
  Death Row: An Affirmation of Life
  San Francisco: Glide Publications, 1972.
  PS508 .P7 L4 1972
• Lewis, Anthony
  Gideon's Trumpet
  New York: Random House, 1964.
  KF9646 .L4 1964
• Mailer, Norman
  Executioner's Song
  Boston: Little Brown, 1979.
  PS3525 .A412 E88 1979
• Michaud, Stephen G.
  The Only Living Witness
  New York: New American Library, 1989.
  HV6248 .B773 M52 1989
• More, Thomas, Sir
  The Last Letters of Thomas More
  Grand Rapids, MI: W. B. Eerdmans, 2000.
  DA334 .M8 A4 2000
• Wright, Richard
  Native Son
  New York: Modern Library, 1942.
  PS3545 .R86 1942

videos in Lemieux Library

• 12 Angry Men
  Henry Fonda.
  Sidney Lumet, USA 1957.
  PN1995.9 .J8 T84 1990
• A Place in the Sun
  Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor. Based on Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.
  George Stevens, USA 1951.
  PN1997 .P32 1998
• Au Revoir Les Enfants
  Louie Malle, France 1987.
  PN1995.9 .C45 A9 1989
• The Boondock Saints
  Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus.
  Troy Duffy, Canada 1999.
• Dance with a Stranger
  Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett.
  An account of the first woman executed in England.
  Mike Newell, United Kingdom 1985.
• Dancer in the Dark
  Bjork, Catherine Deneuve.
  Lars von Trier, Denmark 2000.
• Daniel
  Timothy Hutton.
  Fictionalized story of the Rosenberg execution, focusing on their son.
  Sidney Lumet, USA 1983.
• Houston, Texas
  Documentary.
  Francois Reichenbach, France 1981.
• Let Him Have It
  Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins. Based on a true story.
  Peter Medak, United Kingdom 1991.
• The Man Who Wasn't There
  Billy Bob Thornton.
  Joel & Ethan Coen, USA 2001.
• Monster's Ball
  Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry.
  Marc Forster, USA 2001.
  PN1997 .M656 2002
• Open Doors (Porte aperte)
  Gian Maria Volonte, Ennio Fantastichini.
  Gianni Amelio, Italy 1990.
• Restorative Justice: For Victims, Communities and Offenders
  Jim Hartz, St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota Center for Restorative Justice and Meditation, 1997.
  HV8688 .R477 1996
• Sacco and Vanzetti (Sacco e Vanzetti)
  Gian Maria Volonte, Riccardo Cucciolla.
  Based on the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.
  Giuliano Montaldo, Italy 1971.
• Special Section (Section speciale)
  Louis Seigner.
  Costa-Gavras, France 1975.
• The Green Mile
  Video recording. Tom Hanks
  Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 2000
  PS3561 .I 483 G744 2000
  
• The Thin Blue Line
  Documentary.
  Earl Morris, USA 1988.
• "Thou Shalt Not Kill" from the Decalogue (Dekalog)
  Krzysztof Kielowski, Poland 1988/89.
  PN1995.9 .F67 D453 1999 V.1
• To Kill a Mockingbird
  Video recording. Gregory Peck.
  Robert Mulligan, USA 1962.
  PN1997 .T55