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The crime in mind [electronic resource] : criminal responsibility and the Victorian novel / Lisa Rodensky.

By: Rodensky, Lisa.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c2003Description: viii, 275 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Crime in literature | Legal stories, English -- History and criticism | Law and literature -- History -- 19th century | Criminal liability in literature | Responsibility in literature | Criminals in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 823/.809355 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.