Femininity, Crime and Self-Defence in Victorian Literature and Society

From Dagger-Fans to Suffragettes

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This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H. G. Wells, Elizabeth Robins and Richard Marsh, and encompasses an unusually wide-ranging number of subjects from hatpin crimes to the development of martial arts for women.

Autor:

Godfrey, E.

Verlag:

Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Veröffentlichung:	01.01.2012
Höhe/Breite/Gewicht	H 21,6 cm / B 14 cm / -
Seiten	192
Art des Mediums	Buch [Taschenbuch]
Preis DE	EUR 74.89
Preis AT	EUR 76.99
Reihe	Crime Files
ISBN-13	978-1-349-33610-4
ISBN-10	1349336106

Über den Autor

Emelyne Godfrey graduated with a PhD in English from Birkbeck College, University of London, UK. A freelance writer and researcher, she has written academic articles, dictionary and encyclopaedia entries and poetry. She is a regular contributor to History Today and is the Publicity Officer for the H.G. Wells Society.