03144nam 2200793 a 450 991078327380332120230617021855.00-19-772359-497866104822141-4294-1518-51-280-83558-31-280-48221-40-19-803435-00-19-518524-2(CKB)1000000000029079(EBL)280985(OCoLC)476025275(SSID)ssj0000132320(PQKBManifestationID)11129363(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000132320(PQKBWorkID)10028139(PQKB)10113657(Au-PeEL)EBL280985(CaPaEBR)ebr10085206(CaONFJC)MIL83558(OCoLC)935262230(Au-PeEL)EBL5292306(CaONFJC)MIL48221(OCoLC)1028954960(MiAaPQ)EBC280985(EXLCZ)99100000000002907920020925d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe crime in mind[electronic resource] criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel /Lisa RodenskyNew York Oxford University Pressc20031 online resource (284 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-515073-2 0-19-515074-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-267) and index.Organizing crime : conduct and character in Oliver Twist : prologue to George Eliot's crimes -- "To fix our minds on that consequence" : minding consequences in Adam Bede and Felix Holt -- Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and the crime in mind -- James Fitzjames Stephen and the responsibilities of narrative -- Modern responsibilities.This study of legal and literary narratives argues that the novel's power to represent the interior life of its characters both challenges the law's definitions of criminal responsibility and reaffirms them. Connecting novelists with jurists and legal historians of the era, it offers new ways of thinking about the Victorian period.English fiction19th centuryHistory and criticismCrime in literatureLegal stories, EnglishHistory and criticismLaw and literatureHistory19th centuryCriminal liability in literatureResponsibility in literatureCriminals in literatureEnglish fictionHistory and criticism.Crime in literature.Legal stories, EnglishHistory and criticism.Law and literatureHistoryCriminal liability in literature.Responsibility in literature.Criminals in literature.823/.809355Rodensky Lisa1496848MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783273803321The crime in mind3721751UNINA