Dangerous Familiars: Representations of Domestic Crime in England, 1550-1700 by Frances E. Dolan
English | 1994 | ISBN: 0801429013 | 272 Pages | EPUB | 5.2 MB
English | 1994 | ISBN: 0801429013 | 272 Pages | EPUB | 5.2 MB
Looking back at images of violence in the popular culture of early modern England, we find that the specter of the murderer loomed most vividly not in the stranger, but in the familiar; and not in the master, husband, or father, but in the servant, wife, or mother.