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 |
Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970-> | ||
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 |
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 |
Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970-> | ||
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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