Femininity, Crime and Self-Defence in Victorian Literature and Society From Dagger-Fans to Suffragettes
Título:
Femininity, Crime and Self-Defence in Victorian Literature and Society From Dagger-Fans to Suffragettes
ISBN:
9781137284563
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Edición:
1st ed. 2012.
PRODUCTION_INFO:
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Descripción física:
XIV, 192 p. online resource.
Serie:
Crime Files,
Síntesis:
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 martial arts for women.
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Acceso electrónico:
Full Text Available From Palgrave Literature 2012 Packages
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