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Twisting in the wind : the murderess and the English press / Judith Knelman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Description: 1 online resource (351 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442682818 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Twisting in the wind : the murderess and the English press.DDC classification:
  • 070.4493641523082094209034 21
LOC classification:
  • HV6046 .K545 1998
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Murders by women were sensationalized in the English press during the 19th-century. Knelman analyses histories of different kinds of murder and explores how press representations of the murderess contributed to the Victorian construction of femininity.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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