Adrian Howe

Crimes of Passion Since Shakespeare

Red Mist Rage Unmasked

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bringing key Shakespeare texts into dialogue with feminist socio-legal research, this book investigate the provenance of the notion of a 'crime of passion' - indicatively, wife-killing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781032295183
• ISBN-10: 103229518X
• Artikelnr.: 67401667

Autorenporträt

Adrian Howe is an Honorary Principal Fellow in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Honourable anger, moral warrants for murder - Glossing Titus Andronicus
2 Othello - 'An honourable murderer, if you will'
3 'Unlucky deeds' - Passion's progress in the nineteenthcentury courts
4 Passions contained - 'Othello's crime was murder and nothing else'
5 Homicidal rage in 'modern times' - Passion unleashed
6 Red mist' rage unmasked
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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