UID:
almafu_9959677783002883
Format:
1 online resource (325 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-06205-4
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9786613062055
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0-8223-8101-X
Series Statement:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Content:
Retells and analyzes lesbian love murder stories from the 1890s to the 1930s to show how narratives of sex and violence were used to privatize populations and cultures, substituting a rhetoric of moral pedagogy for democratic debate.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Part I. Murder in Memphis. 1 Girl Slays Girl. 2 A Feast of Sensation. 3 Habeas Corpus. 4 Inquisition of Lunacy -- Part II. MakingMeanings. 5 Violent Passions. 6 Doctors of Desire. 7 A Thousand Stories. More Than Love: An Epilogue -- Appendix A: Hypothetical Case -- Appendix B: Letters.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-2617-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-2609-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780822381013