Beyond deviant damsels : re-evaluating female criminality in the nineteenth century / Anne-Marie Kilday and David Nash.
Beyond Deviant Damsels offers a new interpretation of women's criminality in the nineteenth century, countering assumptions that women commit crime in highly gendered ways and questioning the value of using stereotypes to analyse criminality, an approach that marginalises the importance of circ...
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Beyond Deviant Damsels offers a new interpretation of women's criminality in the nineteenth century, countering assumptions that women commit crime in highly gendered ways and questioning the value of using stereotypes to analyse criminality, an approach that marginalises the importance of circumstances and individual choice. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780192566461 0192566466 9780191868801 0191868809 9780192566454 0192566458 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed January 29, 2024). |