Crime in Verse [electronic resource] : The Poetics of Murder in the Victorian Era / Ellen L. O'Brien
- Author:
- O'Brien, Ellen L., 1970-
- Published:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2008]
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015. - Copyright Date:
- ©2008
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 288 pages :) : illustrations
- Additional Creators:
- Project Muse
Access Online
- muse.jhu.edu , Open Access:
- Series:
- Restrictions on Access:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
- Contents:
- Introduction -- Murder, execution, and the criminal classes -- The murderous subject and the criminal sublime -- "Household law" and the domestication of murder.
- Subject(s):
- Crime in literature
- Crime—Political aspects—Great Britain—History—19th century
- Discourse analysis, Literary
- English poetry—19th century—History and criticism
- Law and literature—Great Britain—History—19th century
- Literature and society—Great Britain—History—19th century
- Murder in literature
- Poets, English—19th century—Political and social views
- Politics and literature—Great Britain—History—19th century
- ISBN:
- 0814271987
9780814271988
0814210856 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814291643 (CD-ROM)
0978814210857 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814210857 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814291641 (CD-ROM) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-275) and index.
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