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Women Who Kill Men: California Courts, Gender, and the Press - Law in the American West
Gordon Morris Bakken
Women Who Kill Men: California Courts, Gender, and the Press - Law in the American West
Gordon Morris Bakken
The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were a revolutionary period in the lives of women, and the shifting perceptions of women and their role in society were equally apparent in the courtroom. Women Who Kill Men examines eighteen sensational cases of women on trial for murder from 1870 to 1958.
296 pages, 11 b-w illus
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 1, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780803213616 |
Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 30 mm · 522 g |
Language | English |
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