Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England Age, Crime and Consent in the Courts /

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Drawing on court records from London and the South West, Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England explores medical roles in trials for sexual offences. Its focus on sexual maturity, a more flexible concept than the legal age of consent, enables histories of sexual crime to be seen in a ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bates, Victoria (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Genders and Sexualities in History,
Temas:
Social history.
Great Britain-History.
Science-History.
History, Modern.
Forensic sciences.
Social History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Science.
Modern History.
Forensic Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
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Sumario:Drawing on court records from London and the South West, Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England explores medical roles in trials for sexual offences. Its focus on sexual maturity, a more flexible concept than the legal age of consent, enables histories of sexual crime to be seen in a new light.
Descripción Física:IX, 202 p. online resource.
ISBN:9781137441720
ISSN:2730-9487

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