Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860 : : A Study in Social Values / / David Brion Davis.
Homicide has many social and psychological implications that vary from culture to culture and which change as people accept new ideas concerning guilt, responsibility, and the causes of crime. A study of attitudes toward homicide is therefore a method of examining social values in a specific setting...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1968 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (346 pages) |
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