The Art of alibi [[electronic resource] ] : English law courts and the novel / / Jonathan H. Grossman
| The Art of alibi [[electronic resource] ] : English law courts and the novel / / Jonathan H. Grossman |
| Autore | Grossman Jonathan H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.009/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legal stories, English - History and criticism
English fiction - History and criticism Courts in literature Law and literature Law in literature Literary form |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7787-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. From scaffold to law court, from criminal broadsheet and biography to newspaper and novel -- 2. Caleb williams and the novel's forensic form -- 3. Mary Shelley's legal frankenstein -- 4. Victorian courthouse structures, the Pickwick papers -- 5. Mary Barton's tell-tale evidence -- 6. The Newgate novel and the advent of detective fiction -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455040503321 |
Grossman Jonathan H
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| Baltimore, Maryland, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of alibi [[electronic resource] ] : English law courts and the novel / / Jonathan H. Grossman
| The art of alibi [[electronic resource] ] : English law courts and the novel / / Jonathan H. Grossman |
| Autore | Grossman Jonathan H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.009/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
Legal stories, English - History and criticism
English fiction - History and criticism Courts in literature Law and literature Law in literature Literary form |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7787-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. From scaffold to law court, from criminal broadsheet and biography to newspaper and novel -- 2. Caleb williams and the novel's forensic form -- 3. Mary Shelley's legal frankenstein -- 4. Victorian courthouse structures, the Pickwick papers -- 5. Mary Barton's tell-tale evidence -- 6. The Newgate novel and the advent of detective fiction -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780192103321 |
Grossman Jonathan H
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| Baltimore, Maryland, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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