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Capital Offenses: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London - Victorian Literature & Culture Simon Joyce
Capital Offenses: Geographies of Class and Crime in Victorian London - Victorian Literature & Culture
Simon Joyce
As London became the first major city of the 19th century, new models of representation emerged in the journalism, poetry, fiction and social commentary of the period. Simon Joyce argues that such writing reflected a persistant worry about the problem of crime but was never able to contain it.
288 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 13, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813921808 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Genre | Chronological Period > 19th Century |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 159 × 25 mm · 521 g |