Sex, crime and literature in Victorian England /

"An exploration of the texts which shaped Victorian attitudes towards the 'condition' of England and the 'question' of its women. It offers a richly contextual commentary on a critical period in the evolution of modern legal and cultural attitudes to the relation of crime, s...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ward, Ian, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Hart Pub., 2014.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Matrimonial Causes Act 1857.
Great Britain. > Contagious Diseases Act 1864.
1800-1899
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Crime in literature.
Women in literature.
Adultery > England > History > 19th century.
Bigamy > England > History > 19th century.
Infanticide > England > History > 19th century.
Prostitution > England > History > 19th century.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Criminalité dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Bigamie > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Infanticide > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Law & society.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Prostitution
Infanticide
Bigamy
Adultery
Crime in literature
English literature
Sex in literature
Women in literature
England
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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