A most diabolical deed'

A most diabolical deed'This book examines the phenomenon of infanticide in Ireland from 1850 to 1900. It is based on a large sample of 4,645 individual cases of infant murder, attempted infanticide and concealment of birth. Through a variety of sources, attitudes towards the crime of infanticide and women accused of the offence are revealed.

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literature and more

with Lowell trying her hand at the hokku and Chinoiserie

including the Topkapi Palace and the Haydarpasa train station and offers a vivid picture of this historic and culturally stimulating city

New Books Network (New Books in Library Science) interview with Murray Forman and Mark V

Considers how national fantasy has been constructed through a wide range of narratives that have described rocks and landscape not merely as inert substances but moving living beings

modernism and English radical cultures

This is the first book to provide a direct and comprehensive account of British art cinema

Drawing from the methodologies of literature

The Selling and Self-Regulation of Contemporary Poetry is the first book-length study of the contemporary poetry industry

conditions cultural production and reception

but altogether inaccessible: “Too green the springing April grass