Double Jeopardy: Women Who Kill in Victorian Fiction - Virginia B. Morris - Books - The University Press of Kentucky - 9780813153582 - July 15, 2014
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Virginia B. Morris
Double Jeopardy: Women Who Kill in Victorian Fiction

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Yet the women characters who commit murder are punished because their sympathetic Victorian creators had internalized the cultural biases that expected women to be passive and subservient. Fictional women, like their real-life counterparts, were doubly guilty: in defying the law, they also defied their gender role.

192 pages, Illus

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 15, 2014
ISBN13 9780813153582
Publishers The University Press of Kentucky
Pages 192
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 11 mm   ·   254 g
Language English  

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