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The crime in mind : criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel /

This interdisciplinary study of legal and literary narratives argues that the novel's particular power to represent the interior life of its characters both challenges the law's definitions of criminal responsibility and reaffirms them. By means of connecting major novelists with prominent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodensky, Lisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This interdisciplinary study of legal and literary narratives argues that the novel's particular power to represent the interior life of its characters both challenges the law's definitions of criminal responsibility and reaffirms them. By means of connecting major novelists with prominent jurists and legal historians of the era, it offers profound new ways of thinking about the Victorian period.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 275 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-267) and index.
ISBN:9780198034353
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