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Rodensky, Lisa.

The crime in mind criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel / [electronic resource] : Lisa Rodensky. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2003. - viii, 275 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-267) and index.

Organizing crime : conduct and character in Oliver Twist : prologue to George Eliot's crimes -- "To fix our minds on that consequence" : minding consequences in Adam Bede and Felix Holt -- Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and the crime in mind -- James Fitzjames Stephen and the responsibilities of narrative -- Modern responsibilities.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Crime in literature.
Legal stories, English--History and criticism.
Law and literature--History--19th century.
Criminal liability in literature.
Responsibility in literature.
Criminals in literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR878.C74 / R63 2003eb

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.809355