Trials of the Self : Murder, Mayhem and the Remaking of the Mind, 1750–1830
by
Elwin Hofman
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Studies in Early Modern European History
ISBN-10
1526153149
ISBN-13
9781526153142
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Imprint
Manchester University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 20th, 2021
Print length
248 Pages
Weight
534 grams
Dimensions
16.40 x 24.10 x 2.20 cms
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Duellists, drunks and remorseful murderers populate Trials of the self, which highlights the criminal court as a space for publicising and negotiating models of the self. Using criminal trial records, the book argues that inner depth became increasingly important around 1800, not only for elites, but also for common people. -- .
Duellists, drunks and remorseful murderers populate Trials of the self, which highlights the criminal court as a space for publicising and negotiating models of the self. Using criminal trial records, the book argues that inner depth became increasingly important around 1800, not only for elites, but also for common people.
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