Masculinity, crime and self-defence in Victorian literature duelling with danger /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Godfrey, Emelyne
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Colección:Crime files series.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The garotting farce: armoured masculinity and its limits: 1851-67
  • Foreign crimes hit British shores
  • The ticket-of-leave man
  • Tooled up: the pedestrian's armoury
  • Anthony Trollope: aggression punished and rewarded: 1867-87
  • Threats from above and below
  • Lord Chiltern and Mr. Kennedy
  • Phineas redux
  • Physical flamboyance in the Sherlock Holmes canon: 1887-1914
  • Exotic enemies
  • Urban knights in the London streets
  • Foreign friends.