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Twisting in the Wind: The Murderess and the English Press
Twisting in the Wind The Murderess and the English Press
Author: Judith Knelman
Women accused of murder in nineteenth-century England got bad press. Broadsides, newspapers, and books depicted their stories in gruesome detail, often with illustrations of the crime scene, the courtroom proceedings, and the execution. This sensational coverage fed the public appetite for stories of female deviancy and punishment.Judith Knelman...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802074201
ISBN-10: 0802074200
Publication Date: 3/21/1998
Pages: 368
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Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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