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Mary Ann Cotton : Britain's first female serial killer /
Exploding myths that every serial killer is a 'monster', the author draws attention to Mary Ann Cotton's charms, allure, capability, skill and ambition - all of which she used to remain undetected while committing up to 21 murders.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sherfield on Loddon, Hook, Hampshire :
Waterside Press,
©2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""About the author""; ""Introduction: Searching for Mary Ann Cotton""; ""Thinking About Female Serial Killers""; ""From Criminology to History""; ""Questions of Gender""; ""Early Days""; ""The Mining Villages of East Northumberland""; ""Murton""; ""Northern Murders""; ""Deceptive Appearances""; ""The Importance of Early Influences?""; ""Seaham Harbour, Sunderland and Nursing""; ""Records and Registers""; ""Back to Sunderland as a Nurse""; ""Husband Number Two���George Ward""; ""Husband Number Three���James Robinson""
- ""€?I did not wish to part from him�""""The Wandering Months""; ""A Death too Far""; ""West Auckland and the Murder of Joseph Nattrass""; ""Arsenic""; ""Business as Usual""; ""The Coroner�s Inquiry""; ""A Series of Court Appearances and a Trial""; ""Magistrates� Hearings""; ""Dr Thomas Scattergood""; ""Scattergood and the West Auckland Arsenic Cases""; ""Durham Spring Assizes""; ""An Execution""; ""Public Spectacles and Private Rituals""; ""William Calcraft""; ""Mary Ann�s Last Few Days""; ""Hanged by the Neck Until Dead""; ""Disappearing from View and Becoming Unseen""
- ""Body Count""""Cotton as a Serial Killer""; ""Cotton as a Woman and as a Serial Killer""; ""Jack the Ripper""; ""Their Differing Styles���Their Differing Infamy?""; ""Antisocial Personality Disorder and the Psychopath""; ""A Summing Up""; ""Murder Grew With Her���On the Trail of Mary Ann Cotton1""; ""Was Mary Ann Cotton a Psychopath?""; ""Index""; ""Back cover""