Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860 A Study in Social Values
Homicide has many social and psychological implications that vary from culture to culture and which change as people accept new ideas concerning guilt, responsibility, and the causes of crime. A study of attitudes toward homicide is therefore a method of examining social values in a specific setting...
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Main Author: | Davis, David Brion (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Cornell University Press
2018
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