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Sapphic Slashers: Sex, Violence, and American Modernity
Sapphic Slashers Sex Violence and American Modernity
Author: Lisa Duggan
On a winter day in 1892, in the broad daylight of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, a middle class woman named Alice Mitchell slashed the throat of her lover, Freda Ward, killing her instantly. Local, national, and international newspapers, medical and scientific publications, and popular fiction writers all clamored to cover the ensuing “girl l...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822326175
ISBN-10: 0822326175
Publication Date: 11/2000
Pages: 309
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Publisher: Duke University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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