Violent Women and Sensation Fiction: Crime, Medicine and Victorian Popular Culture by Andrew Mangham
Violent Women and Sensation Fiction: Crime, Medicine and Victorian Popular Culture

Andrew Mangham

Violent Women and Sensation Fiction: Crime, Medicine and Victorian Popular Culture

Andrew Mangham

264 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Andrew Mangham's accessible study explores how ideas of violent femininity became integral to the workings of nineteenth-century culture. In the mid-Victorian era, society was rocked by the occurrence of a number of brutal crimes committed by wome...

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