Victorian murderesses
Robertson, W. Kenneth
Victorian murderesses / Kenneth W. Robertson - New York: Rutgers University, 1976 - 318 p.
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
1. ARSENIC AND MATRIMONY:
The Cases of Marie Lafarge and Euphemie Lacoste
2. THE WAITING GAMES OF BRIDES-TO-BE:
The Cases of Madeleine Smith and Angélina Lemoine
3. THE SINGULAR OUTCASTS:
The Cases of Célestine Doudet and Constance Kent
4. THE NEW WOMEN:
The Cases of Florence Bravo and Henriette Francey
5. SEX AND SHOPKEEPING:
The Cases of Gabrielle Fenayrou and Adelaide Bartlett
6. POISON, REVOLVERS, AND THE DOUBLE STANDARD:
The Cases of Florence Maybrick and Claire Reymond
CONCLUSION: THE LADY KILLERS
NOTES
SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
English
(hbk)
Victorian--Murderesses
364.1523 / R5451
Victorian murderesses / Kenneth W. Robertson - New York: Rutgers University, 1976 - 318 p.
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
1. ARSENIC AND MATRIMONY:
The Cases of Marie Lafarge and Euphemie Lacoste
2. THE WAITING GAMES OF BRIDES-TO-BE:
The Cases of Madeleine Smith and Angélina Lemoine
3. THE SINGULAR OUTCASTS:
The Cases of Célestine Doudet and Constance Kent
4. THE NEW WOMEN:
The Cases of Florence Bravo and Henriette Francey
5. SEX AND SHOPKEEPING:
The Cases of Gabrielle Fenayrou and Adelaide Bartlett
6. POISON, REVOLVERS, AND THE DOUBLE STANDARD:
The Cases of Florence Maybrick and Claire Reymond
CONCLUSION: THE LADY KILLERS
NOTES
SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
English
(hbk)
Victorian--Murderesses
364.1523 / R5451
