Freak Shows on the Page: Defining ‘criminanimality’ in Newgate Fiction (1830-1847)
The early Victorian era was marked by a specific concern as regards criminality, a concern that was relayed in literature, notably through Newgate novels. In these, we discover portraits of criminals whose infamy was linked with and defined via the prism of animality. Through Newgate texts and engra...
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/3211 |
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