Femininity, Crime and Self-Defence in Victorian Literature and Society

From Dagger-Fans to Suffragettes

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British
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Author: E. Godfrey ISBN: 9781137284563
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: October 26, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: E. Godfrey
ISBN: 9781137284563
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: October 26, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Robins and Richard Marsh, and encompasses an unusually wide-ranging number of subjects from hatpin crimes to the development of martial arts for women.

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This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Robins and Richard Marsh, and encompasses an unusually wide-ranging number of subjects from hatpin crimes to the development of martial arts for women.

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