The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
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| Autore: |
Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
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| Titolo: |
The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
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| Pubblicazione: | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 |
| Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2020 | |
| ©2012 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xvi, 269 p. :) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina: | 345.420252 |
| Soggetto topico: | Trials (Murder) - England - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-264) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The 'Fetter Hill mystery' : the strange death of Harry Pace -- 'Where there are so many cruel tongues' : investigations and accusations -- 'I cannot tell you, sir - I cannot tell you' : mysteries and circumstances -- 'Easing the burden of the tragic widow' : the making of 'Mrs Pace' -- 'Every wife in the country has opportunity' : the 'tragic widow' on trial -- 'The matter is dead' : a new life and some old shadows -- '18 years of hell' : gender, marriage and violence -- 'Unimaginable agonies and degradations and cruelties' : justice, politics and poverty -- 'The who have had trouble can sympathise with you' : Mrs Pace and her public. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The most remarkable woman in England |
| ISBN: | 1-5261-3078-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910480942703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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