Research Catalog

Title

The logic of women on trial : case studies of popular American trials / Janice Schuetz.

Author

Schuetz, Janice E.

Publication

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1994.

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Details

Description

x, 257 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Nurse, Rebecca, 1621-1692
• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Assassination
• Surratt, Mary E. 1820-1865
• Borden, Lizzie, 1860-1927
• Rosenberg, Ethel, 1915-1953
• Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966
• Wanrow, Yvonne
• Pierce, Darci Kayleen
• Hearst, Patricia, 1954-
• Borden, Lizzie, 1860-1927
• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
• Nurse, Rebecca, 1621-1692
• Pierce, Darci Kayleen
• Rosenberg, Ethel, 1915-1953
• Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966
• Surratt, Mary E. 1820-1865
• Trials > United States
• Female offenders > United States
• Criminal justice, Administration of > Social aspects > United States
• Assassination
• Criminal justice, Administration of > Social aspects
• Female offenders
• Trials
• Strafverfahren
• Weibliche Angeklagte
• femme > procès > 1988 > Etats-Unis > 1692 > études diverses
• United States
• USA

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-248) and index.

Contents

1. Introduction: the logic of the trial -- 2. Rebecca Nurse: the logic of symbolic action -- 3. Mary E. Surratt: the logic of conflicting values -- 4. Lizzie Andrew Borden: the logic of justification -- 5. Margaret Sanger: the logic of agitation -- 6. Ethel Rosenberg: the logic of ideology -- 7. Yvonne Wanrow: the logic of cultural narrative -- 8. Patricia Campbell Hearst: the logic of coercive persuasion -- 9. Jean Harris: the logic of fallacies -- 10. Darci Kayleen Pierce: the logic of psychological biography.

ISBN

• 0809318695
• 9780809318698
• 0809319268
• 9780809319268
• 0585031444
• 9780585031446

LCCN

93010125

OCLC

• ocm27814368
• 27814368
• SCSB-9014558

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library