No angels : women who commit violence /

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Imprint:London ; San Francisco : Pandora, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 1996.
Description:xvi, 208 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2601157
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Other authors / contributors:Myers, Alice.
Wight, Sarah, M.A.
ISBN:0044409575
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-203) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Sarah Wight and Alice Myers
  • The Guilt of the Innocent and the Innocence of the Guilty: The Cases of Marie Fahmy and Ruth Ellis / Anette Ballinger
  • Partners in Crime: Defending the Female of the Species / Sean French
  • Trying the Brookside Two: Domestic Violence, Soap Opera, and Real Life / Tracy Hargreaves
  • Retelling the Tale: The Emma Humphreys Case / Elizabeth Stanko and Anne Scully
  • Fighting for Freedom: Suffragette Violence Against their State / Emily Hamer
  • All Too Familiar: Gender, Violence, and National Politics in the Fall of Winnie Mandela / Rachel Holmes
  • Phallocentric Slicing: 20/20's Reporting of Lorena and John Bobbitt / Patricia J. Priest, Cindy Jenefsky and Jill D. Swenson
  • Women Who Kill and the Made-for-TV Movie: The Betty Broderick Story / Stephanie Savage
  • Victimless Crimes and Crimeless Victims: Lindy Chamberlain and Fairlie Arrow / Helen Yeates
  • Re-Membering John Bobbitt: Castration Anxiety, Male Hysteria, and the Phallus / Laura Grindstaff and Martha McCaughey.