Violent Women and Sensation Fiction : Crime, Medicine and Victorian Popular Culture
by
A. Mangham
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0230545211
ISBN-13
9780230545212
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 16th, 2007
Print length
247 Pages
Weight
448 grams
Dimensions
22.00 x 14.90 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Popular cultureGender studies: women
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This book explores ideas of violent femininity across generic and disciplinary boundaries during the nineteenth century. It aims to highlight how medical, legal and literary narratives shared notions of the volatile nature of women. Mangham traces intersections between notorious legal trials, theories of female insanity, and sensation novels.
This book explores ideas of violent femininity across generic and disciplinary boundaries during the nineteenth century. It aims to highlight how medical, legal and literary narratives shared notions of the volatile nature of women. Mangham traces intersections between notorious legal trials, theories of female insanity, and sensation novels.
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