Double Jeopardy : Women Who Kill in Victorian Fiction /
Murder fascinates readers, and when a woman murders, that fascination is compounded. The paradox of mother, lover, or wife as killer fills us with shock. A woman's violence is unexpected, unacceptable. Yet killing an abusive man can make her a cultural heroine. In Double Jeopardy, Virginia Morr...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
1990.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |