Death and a Maiden : : Infanticide and the Tragical History of Grethe Schmidt / / William David Myers.
On the feast of St. Michael, September 1659, a thirteen-year-old peasant girl left her family's rural home to work as a maid in the nearby city of Braunschweig. Just two years later, Grethe Schmidt found herself imprisoned and accused of murdering her bastard child, even though the fact of her...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2021] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (283 p.) :; 5 illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART ONE. GRETHE
- PART TWO. JUST US
- Conclusion-Many Vigorous Enemies
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index