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- Author: Virginia B Morris
- Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
- ISBN-10: 0813153581
- ISBN-13: 9780813153582
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.1 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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Murder fascinates readers, and when a woman murders, that fascination is compounded. The paradox of mother, lover, or wife as killer fills us with shock. A woman's violence is unexpected, unacceptable. Yet killing an abusive man can make her a cultural heroine. In Double Jeopardy, Virginia Morris examines the complex roots of contemporary attitudes toward women who kill by providing a new perspective on violent women in Victorian literature. British novelists from Dickens to Hardy, in their cha
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- Author: Virginia B Morris
- Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
- ISBN-10: 0813153581
- ISBN-13: 9780813153582
- Format: 14 x 21.6 x 1.1 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
Murder fascinates readers, and when a woman murders, that fascination is compounded. The paradox of mother, lover, or wife as killer fills us with shock. A woman's violence is unexpected, unacceptable. Yet killing an abusive man can make her a cultural heroine. In Double Jeopardy, Virginia Morris examines the complex roots of contemporary attitudes toward women who kill by providing a new perspective on violent women in Victorian literature. British novelists from Dickens to Hardy, in their cha
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