The crimes of womanhood : defining femininity in a court of law /
Cultural views of femininity exerted a powerful influence on the courtroom arguments used to defend or condemn notable women on trial in nineteenth-century and early-twentieth-century America. A. Cheree Carlson analyzes the colorful rhetorical strategies employed by lawyers and reporters in the tria...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009] Ã2009 |
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