An edition of Writing British Infanticide
(2003)
Writing British infanticide
child-murder, gender, and print, 1722-1859
by Jennifer Thorn
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English prose literature, History and criticism, Infanticide in literature, Children, Crimes against, History, English fiction, Infanticide, Women murderers in literature, Children in literature, Sex role in literature, Murder in literature, English prose literature, history and criticism, English fiction, history and criticismShowing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
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Writing British Infanticide: Child-Murder, Gender, and Print, 1722-1859
2003, University of Delaware Press
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Writing British Infanticide: Child-Murder, Gender, and Print, 1722-1859
June 2003, University of Delaware Press
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Writing British Infanticide: Child-Murder, Gender, and Print, 1722-1859
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Writing British infanticide: child-murder, gender, and print, 1722-1859
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Table of Contents
Introduction : Stories of child-murder, stories of print / Jennifer Thorn
Beyond "lewd women" and "wanton wenches" : infanticide and child-murder in the long eighteenth century / Dana Rabin
"Most revolting murder by a father" : the violent rhetoric of paternal child-murder in the Times (London), 1826-1849 / Melissa Valiska Gregory
"I would be a witness against my self" : infanticide and communion in colonial New England / Laura Henigman
Fractured narratives of infanticide in the crime and execution broadside in Britain, 1780-1850 / Miriam Jones
The gender dynamics of the infanticide prevention campaign in eighteenth-century England and Richardson's history of Sir Charles Grandison / Lisa Zunshine
"I wou'd not murder my child" : maternity and the necessity of infanticide in two novels by Daniel Defoe / Toni Bowers
Confession and profession : Adam Bede, infanticide, and the new coroner / Laura C. Berry
Whose story is this, and who may tell it? : medical evidence versus "common capacity" in the framing of the Elizabeth Canning Case / Judith Moore
Naturally bad, or dangerously good : Romantic-era narratives of murderous motherhood / Julie Kipp.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-285) and index.
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