Add this copy of Crimes of Passion: Dramas of Private Life in Nineteenth to cart. $15.00, good condition, Sold by Murray's Book Exchange rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Menominee, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Routledge.
Add this copy of Crimes of Passion: Dramas of Private Life in Nineteenth to cart. $17.50, like new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Routledge.
Add this copy of Crimes of Passion. Dramas of Personal Life in to cart. $27.70, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1991 by Routledge.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. vi, 248pp, index, bibliography, notes. Or black cloth in jacket. Near new. Focusing on a series of notorious cases the author shows how French society created and sustained a complex series of conventions and assumptions about crimes of passion: who committed such crimes, why they were committed and how the guilty should be punished. Examines how society, and the legal, political and medical authorities tried to make sense of crimes of passion.