Sapphic Slashers : Sex, Violence, and American Modernity /
"On a winter day in 1892, in the broad daylight of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, a middle class woman named Alice Mitchell slashed the throat of her lover, Freda Ward, killing her instantly. Local, national, and international newspapers, medical and scientific publications, and popular fiction w...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Girl slays girl
- A feast of sensation
- Habeas corpus
- Inquisition of lunacy
- Violent passions
- Doctors of desire
- A thousand stories