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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 275 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-267) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780198034353 0198034350 9780195150742 0195150740 9780195150735 0195150732 1280482214 9781280482212 1280835583 9781280835582 9786610835584 6610835586 9786610482214 6610482217 |