Hardcover • 2011 • English

The Invention of Murder

By Judith Flanders

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About the book

We are a trading community, a commercial people. Murder is doubtless a very shocking offence, nevertheless as what is done is not to be undone, let us make our money out of it.” Punch Murder in the 19th century was rare. But murder as sensation and entertainment began and became ubiquitous – transformed into novels, into broadsides and ballads, into theatre and melodrama and opera – even into puppet shows and performing dog-acts. In this meticulously researched and compelling book, Judith ...Show more

Cultural studies

Crime and criminology

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Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

The Invention of Murder

Format

Hardcover

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