The crime in mind : criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel

This study of legal and literary narratives argues that the novel's power to represent the interior life of its characters both challenges the law's definitions of criminal responsibility and reaffirms them. Connecting novelists with jurists and legal historians of the era, it offers new w...

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Auteur principal:	Rodensky, Lisa (Auteur)
Format:	Ebook
Langue:	English
Publié:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2003
Titres liés à la collection:	EBSCOhost eBook Collection
Sujets:	Electronic books English fiction Legal stories, English Law and literature Crime in literature. Criminal liability in literature. Responsibility in literature. Criminals in literature. Englisch Kriminalität plus... Roman Geschichte 1837-1901
Description matérielle:	Online-Ressource