Child Murder and British Culture, 1720–1900

Josephine (University of Oxford) McDonagh

Cambridge University Press, 2003

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McDonagh examines the idea of child murder in British culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. She traces a trajectory from Swift's A Modest Proposal through to the debates on the New Woman at the turn of the twentieth century by way of Burke, Wordsworth, Wollstonecraft, and Hardy, among others.

ISBN-13
9780521781930
ISBN-10
0521781930
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2003
Publication date
2003-12-08
Pages
296
Dimensions
160x235x28
Weight
600