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Crimes of outrage Sex, violence and Victorian working women.

D'Cruze, Shani.

Crimes of outrage Sex, violence and Victorian working women. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (271 pages)

Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter One. She levelled them all three -- Chapter Two. An "industrious woman" and a "ruined" child -- Chapter Three. As agreeable as neighbours ought to be -- Chapter Four. A sad case of domestic infelicity -- Chapter Five. She did not ask for a character -- Chapter Six. Clipping in the clubroom -- Chapter Seven. Previous to my being ravished -- Chapter Eight. A sensation in court -- Afterword -- Appendix. Tabulation of all cases -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

9780203981788


Criminal behavior -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Violent crimes -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Crimes against -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.


Electronic books.

HV6250.4.W65 -- D4 1998eb

364.374

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