The crimes of womanhood : defining femininity in a court of law /

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Main Author: Carlson, A. Cheree, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009
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100 1 |a Carlson, A. Cheree,  |d 1957- 
245 1 4 |a The crimes of womanhood :  |b defining femininity in a court of law /  |c A. Cheree Carlson 
260 |a Urbana :  |b University of Illinois Press,  |c c2009 
300 |a 189 p. ;  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-189) and index 
505 0 |a Narrative intersections in popular trials -- Framing madness in the sanity trial of Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard -- The mad doctors meet McNaughton : the battle for narrative supremacy in the trial of Mary Harris -- "True womanhood" and perfect madness : the sanity trial of Mary Todd Lincoln -- Womanhood as asset and liability : Lizzie Andrew Borden -- Bodies at the crossroads : the rise and fall of Madame Restell -- "You know it when you see it" : the rhetorical embodiment of race and gender in Rhinelander v. Rhinelander 
650 0 |a Sex discrimination against women  |x Law and legislation  |z United States  |x History 
650 0 |a Female offenders  |x Legal status, laws, etc.  |z United States  |x History 
650 0 |a Women  |z United States  |x Social conditions  |x History 
650 0 |a Femininity in popular culture  |z United States  |x History 
650 0 |a Femininity  |x Social aspects  |z United States  |x History 
650 0 |a Trials  |z United States  |x History 
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852 |a Law Library  |b Second Floor  |h KF4758 .C365 2009  |p 33940003622469