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Author:
Goc, Nicolá.
Title:
Women, infanticide, and the press, 1822-1922 : news narratives in England and Australia / Nicola Goc.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
c2013
Description:
203 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Infanticide--History.--England--History.
Infanticide--History.--Australia--History.
Unmarried mothers--History.--England--History.
Unmarried mothers--History.--Australia--History.
Women--history.
Infanticide--history.
Newspapers--ethics.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-191) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Infanticide news in the London times: 1822-1871. Personal tragedies, public narratives: 1822-1833 -- A press campaign and the 1834 New Poor Law -- The 1860s maternal panic -- Infanticide news in the regional press: 1830-1922. Infanticide in the Van Diemen's land press -- "Bush madness" in The mercury -- "The Hinkley girl 'mother'" and The Leicester Mercury -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
1409406059 (ebook)
9781409406051 (ebook)
1409406040 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781409406044 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)805120544
LCCN:
2012026156
Locations:
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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