Criminality and Narrative in Eighteenth-Century England Beyond the Law |
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Author:
| Gladfelder, Hal |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-6608-1 |
Publication Date: | May 2001 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $142.00 |
Book Description:
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Stories of transgression, Gilgamesh, Prometheus, Oedipus, Eve-may be integral to every culture's narrative imaginings of its own origins, but such stories assumed different meanings with the burgeoning interest in modern histories of crime and punishment in the later decades of the seventeenth century. In Criminality and Narrative in ......
Stories of transgression, Gilgamesh, Prometheus, Oedipus, Eve-may be integral to every culture's narrative imaginings of its own origins, but such stories assumed different meanings with the burgeoning interest in modern histories of crime and punishment in the later decades of the seventeenth century. In Criminality and Narrative in ......