Women, Murder, and Equity in Early Modern England (e-bog) af Martin, Randall
Martin, Randall (forfatter)

Women, Murder, and Equity in Early Modern England e-bog

473,39 DKK (inkl. moms 591,74 DKK)
This book presents the first comprehensive study of over 120 printed news reports of murders and infanticides committed by early modern women. It offers an interdisciplinary analysis of female homicide in post-Reformation news formats ranging from ballads to newspapers. Individual cases are illuminated in relation to changing legal, religious, and political contexts, as well as the dynamic grow...
E-bog 473,39 DKK
Forfattere Martin, Randall (forfatter)
Forlag Routledge
Udgivet 12 december 2007
Længde 300 sider
Genrer Literary theory
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781135899455
This book presents the first comprehensive study of over 120 printed news reports of murders and infanticides committed by early modern women. It offers an interdisciplinary analysis of female homicide in post-Reformation news formats ranging from ballads to newspapers. Individual cases are illuminated in relation to changing legal, religious, and political contexts, as well as the dynamic growth of commercial crime-news and readership.