Twisting in the Wind : the Murderess and the English Press.

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knelman, Judith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Edition:2nd ed.
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