Women, crime, and character : from Moll Flanders to Tess of the d'Urbervilles / Nicola Lacey.

  • Lacey, Nicola.
Date:
2008
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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xiv, 164 pages ; 22 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

'Don't go to murder my character': criminal responsibility in the age of Moll Flanders -- 'What is the use of a woman's will?': the demise of Moll in the age of sensibility -- 'The weaker half of the human family'?: responsibility, mind and morals in the age of Tess.

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  • 9780199544363
  • 0199544360