No angels : women who commit violence / edited by Alice Myers and Sarah Wight.
| Other author | Myers, Alice. |
| Other author | Wight, Sarah. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; San Francisco : Pandora, 1996. |
| Description | xvi, 208 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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 / Annette 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-203) and index. |
| ISBN | 0044409575 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6046 .N6 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |