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The crime in mind : criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel

Title
The crime in mind : criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel / Lisa Rodensky.
Author
Rodensky, Lisa.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

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Description
viii, 275 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Crime in literature
  • Legal stories, English > History and criticism
  • Law and literature > History > 19th century
  • Criminal liability in literature
  • Responsibility in literature
  • Criminals in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-268) and index.
Contents
Organizing crime : conduct and character in Oliver Twist -- Prologue to George Eliot's Crimes -- "To fix our minds on that certainty" : minding consequences in Adam Bede and Felix Holt -- Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and the crime in mind -- James Fitzjames Stephen and the responsibilities of narrative -- Modern responsibilities.
Call Number
JFE 03-16198
ISBN
  • 0195150732 (hbk.)
  • 0195150740 (pbk.)
LCCN
2002015617
OCLC
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Author
Rodensky, Lisa.
Title
The crime in mind : criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel / Lisa Rodensky.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-268) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 03-16198
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