Trials of the self : Murder, mayhem and the remaking of the mind, 1750-1830
Duellists, drunks and remorseful murderers populate Trials of the self, which highlights the criminal court as a space for publicising and negotiating models of the self. Using criminal trial records, the book argues that inner depth became increasingly important around 1800, not only for elites, bu...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester University Press,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |