Methods of murder : Beccarian introspection and Lombrosian vivisection in Italian crime fiction /
Past traces the roots of the twentieth-century literature and cinema of crime to two much earlier, diverging interpretations of the criminal: the bodiless figure of Cesare Beccaria's Enlightenment-era On Crimes and Punishments, and the biological offender of Cesare Lombroso's positivist Cr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Past traces the roots of the twentieth-century literature and cinema of crime to two much earlier, diverging interpretations of the criminal: the bodiless figure of Cesare Beccaria's Enlightenment-era On Crimes and Punishments, and the biological offender of Cesare Lombroso's positivist Criminal Man. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 353 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442698093 1442698098 9781442643888 1442643889 |