Nineteenth-century female poisoners : three English women who used arsenic to kill /: three English women who used arsenic to kill. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Victoria M. Nagy.
• Authors: Nagy, Victoria M, 1983-
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction; Gender and Change in Mid-Nineteenth Century England1. Crime in Nineteenth-Century England: Decline, Causes and Concerns2. Broadening the Scope: Moving Beyond Simple Sources3. Poisoning Crimes in the United Kingdom: 1839-18514. The Archetypical Poisoning Woman: Sarah Chesham's Cases5. Death Clubs, Secret Poisonings and an Execution: The Case of Mary May6. Fallen Woman or Bad Witnesses? The Case of Hannah SouthgateConclusion.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 364.152/3092520942; History; Women poisoners -- Great Britain -- Case studies; Murder -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain; HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century; HISTORY / Social History; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying; TRUE CRIME / Murder / General; Murder; Women poisoners; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology; Social Science -- Criminology; Social Science -- Penology; Psychology -- Forensic Psychology; History -- Europe -- Great Britain; History -- Modern -- General; Crime & criminology; Penology & punishment; Criminal or forensic psychology; British & Irish history; History: earliest times to present day; Social history; Criminology; Corrections; Punishment; Forensic psychology; History, Modern; History -- Social History; Social & cultural history; Great Britain; Case studies; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137359308; 1137359307
• Related ISBNs: 9781137359292
• Notes: Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.