Gender, Crime, and Murder in Victorian England: The 'Black Ghost' of Bermondsey

ISBN-13: 9781032264493 / Angielski

Anna Kay

Opis

Gender, Crime, and Murder in Victorian England seeks to provide a comprehensive examination of the notorious Manning's 'Bermondsey murder', and its wider implications in Victorian criminal narrative and popular culture.

Spis treści

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER ONE: The case of the Mannings

CHAPTER TWO: ‘The Bermondsey Murder’: Crime and Commerce

CHAPTER THREE: Popular representations of Maria Manning: Foreigner, Lady, Servant

CHAPTER FOUR: Frederick and Maria Manning: A Comparative Analysis

CHAPTER FIVE: Maria Manning’s Textual Afterlife

CONCLUSION

APPENDIX A

APPENDIX B

APPENDIX C

APPENDIX D

APPENDIX E

O autorze

Anna Kay is a PhD graduate from the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne (MSt, University of Oxford). She is currently employed as a researcher at the University of Melbourne.