The crime in mind: criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel

Organizing crime : conduct and character in Oliver Twist : prologue to George Eliot's crimes -- "To fix our minds on that consequence" : minding consequences in Adam Bede and Felix Holt -- Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and the crime in mind -- James Fitzjames Stephen and the responsibi...

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Main Author: Rodensky, Lisa (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2003
In:Year: 2003
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Keywords:
Crime in literature
Criminal liability in literature
Criminals in literature
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
Großbritannien > Roman > Kriminalität > Motiv > Geschichte 1837-1901
Law and literature > History > 19th century
Legal stories, English > History and criticism
Responsibility in literature
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Summary:Organizing crime : conduct and character in Oliver Twist : prologue to George Eliot's crimes -- "To fix our minds on that consequence" : minding consequences in Adam Bede and Felix Holt -- Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and the crime in mind -- James Fitzjames Stephen and the responsibilities of narrative -- Modern responsibilities
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 259 - 268) and index
Physical Description:VIII, 275 S
ISBN:0195150732
0195150740