Murderesses in German writing, 1720-1860 : heroines of horror
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Main Collection post-1900
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Publication Year
2009
Publisher
Subject
Women murderers-Case studies;Murder in literature;German literature-18th century-History and criticism;German literature-19th century-History and criticism
Description
(SBN) 9780521519779 (hbk.) :||(BIB) Includes bibliographical references and index.||(CON) Criminal women : on bodies, paradoxes, performances and tales -- The evil eye : witches -- The plague : vampires -- Pride : husband-killers -- Shame : child-killers -- The female self : poisoners -- The end : the etiquette of execution.
Biblio Notes
ix, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. (hbk)
Number of Copies
1