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The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
| The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood |
| Autore | Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 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. |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3078-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480942703321 |
Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
| The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood |
| Autore | Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 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. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Harry Pace trial
celebrity culture dramatic homicide trials institutional criticism inter-war Britain legal criticism police investigation political criticism post-trial memoirs press sensationalism social criticism |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3078-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796424103321 |
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Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
| The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood |
| Autore | Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 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. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Harry Pace trial
celebrity culture dramatic homicide trials institutional criticism inter-war Britain legal criticism police investigation political criticism post-trial memoirs press sensationalism social criticism |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3078-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821909903321 |
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Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence and crime in nineteenth-century England : the shadow of our refinement / / J. Carter Wood
| Violence and crime in nineteenth-century England : the shadow of our refinement / / J. Carter Wood |
| Autore | Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6/0942/09034 |
| Collana | Routledge studies in modern British history |
| Soggetto topico | Violence - England - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-134-33246-7
1-134-33247-5 1-280-03210-3 0-203-39118-7 |
| Classificazione | 15.70 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: casting shadows; ~Speakable~ violence: mentality and violence, narrative and counternarrative; A useful savagery: violence, civilization and middle-class identity; ~Vigorous passions and decided actions~: custom and the cultural contexts of violence; ~The brave old English custom~: dispute, recreation and ritual violence among working-class men; ~The wrongdoing of the poor man is as open as day~: built space, imagined space, knowledge and violence; ~Heave half a brick at a stranger~: strategies of violence; Notes
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| Altri titoli varianti | Violence and crime in 19th century England |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827188303321 |
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Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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