Dangerous familiars : representations of domestic crime in England, 1550-1700 /

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Even now in the mass media, women are often portrayed as murderers in their own homes, although in reality women are much more likely to be the victims of domestic violence than the perpetrators. Looking back at images of violence in the popular culture of early modern England, we find similar mispe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dolan, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1994.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
1500-1699
Crime > England > History > 16th century.
Crime > England > History > 17th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Crime
Social conditions
Familie
Gewaltkriminalität
Soziale Situation
Criminaliteit.
Dienstboden.
Vrouwen.
Echtgenoten.
Beeldvorming.
England > Social conditions > 16th century.
England > Social conditions > 17th century.
Angleterre > Conditions sociales > 16e siècle.
Angleterre > Conditions sociales > 17e siècle.
England
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dangerous Familiars; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. ""Home-rebels and House-traitors"": Petty Treason and the Murderous Wife; II. The Subordinate('s) Plot: Petty Treason and the Forms of Domestic Rebellion; III. Revolutions, Petty Tyranny, and the Murderous Husband; IV. Finding What Has Been ""Lost"": Representations of lnfanticide and The Winter's Tale; V. Witchcraft and the Threat of the Familiar; Epilogue; Index.

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