1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454317903321

Autore

Newman Beth <1955->

Titolo

Subjects on display [[electronic resource] ] : psychoanalysis, social expectation, and Victorian femininity / / Beth Newman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2004

ISBN

0-8214-4164-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (202 p.)

Disciplina

823/.8093522

Soggetti

English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism

Women in literature

Psychoanalysis and literature - Great Britain

Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century

Psychological fiction, English - History and criticism

Assertiveness (Psychology) in literature

Expectation (Psychology) in literature

Bashfulness in literature

Femininity in literature

Sex role in literature

Assertiveness in women

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-181) and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787232003321

Autore

Makus Ingrid

Titolo

Essays in the history of Canadian law . Volume 5, : Crime and criminal justice / / edited by Jim Phillips, Tina Loo and Susan Lewthwaite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1994

©1994

ISBN

1-4426-5908-4

1-4426-2785-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (603 p.)

Collana

Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History

Disciplina

340.0971

Soggetti

Law - Canada - History

History

Electronic books.

Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Foreword for Reprint -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- NATIVE PEOPLES AND THE CRIMINAL LAW -- 2 Native Sovereignty and French Justice in Early Canada -- 3 'The Queen's Law Is Better Than Yours': International Homicide in Early British Columbia -- 4 The Road from Bute Inlet: Crime and Colonial Identity in British Columbia -- WOMEN, CRIME, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE -- 5 Violence, Marriage, and Family Honour: Aspects of the Legal Regulation of Marriage in New France -- 6 Women, Crime, and Criminal Justice in Early Halifax, 1750-1800 -- 7 Patriarchy Modified: The Criminal Prosecution of Rape in York County, Ontario, 1880-1930 -- 8 Prosecution of Abortions under Canadian Law, 1900-1950 -- CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS AND STATE AUTHORITY -- 9 Between the Old Order and Modern Times: Poverty, Criminality, and Power in Quebec, 1791-1840 -- 10 Rebel as Magistrate: William Lyon Mackenzie and His Enemies -- 11 Violence, Law, and Community in Rural Upper Canada -- 12 Crime and Punishment in Middlesex County, Ontario, 1871-1920 -- CANADIAN



PRISONS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- 13 Prison as Factory, Convict as Worker: A Study of the Mid-Victorian St John Penitentiary, 1841-1880 -- 14 Prisoners for Profit: Convict Labour in the Ontario Central Prison, 1874-1915 -- 15 'To Govern by Kindness': The First Two Decades of the Mercer Reformatory for Women -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Publications of the Osgoode Society.

Sommario/riassunto

The volume covers criminal justice history at various times in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. It is a study which opens up greater vistas of understanding to all those interested in the interstices of law, crime, and punishment.