Murderesses in German writing 1720 - 1860: heroines of horror
Criminal women : on bodies, paradoxes, performances and tales -- The evil eye : witches -- The plague : vampires -- Pride : husband-killers -- Shame : child-killers -- The female self : poisoners -- The end : the etiquette of execution
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge Univ. Press
2009
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In: | Year: 2009 |
Edition: | 1. publ. |
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Summary: | Criminal women : on bodies, paradoxes, performances and tales -- The evil eye : witches -- The plague : vampires -- Pride : husband-killers -- Shame : child-killers -- The female self : poisoners -- The end : the etiquette of execution |
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Physical Description: | IX, 266 S. Ill. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0521519772 9780521519779 |