Télécharger le livre :  Femininity, Crime and Self-Defence in Victorian Literature and Society
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This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Robins and Richard Marsh, and encompasses an unusually wide-ranging number of subjects from hatpin crimes to the development of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-10-26
Collection : Crime Files
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Télécharger le livre :  Masculinity, Crime and Self-Defence in Victorian Literature
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Now in paperback, this book considers crime fighting from the perspective of the civilian city-goer, from the mid-Victorian garotting panics to 1914. It charts the shift from the use of body armour to the adoption of exotic martial arts through the works of popular...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-12-03
Collection : Crime Files
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Télécharger le livre :  The January–May Marriage in Nineteenth-Century British Literature
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By considering the disruptive potential of age disparate marriages in nineteenth-century British literature, Godfrey offers provocative new readings of canonical texts including Don Juan, Jane Eyre, and Bleak House.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-02-02

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