Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860: A Study in Social Values
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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. Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860 is the first book to contrast psychological assumptions of imaginative writers with certain social and intellectual...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0801490669
ISBN13:9780801490668
Release Date:April 1968
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:364 Pages
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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