Women, infanticide and the press, 1822-1922 [electronic resource] : news narratives in England and Australia / Nicola Goc.
By: Goc, Nicol�a.
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BookPublisher: Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2013Description: 203 p.Subject(s): Infanticide -- Press coverage -- England -- History | Infanticide -- Press coverage -- Australia -- History | Unmarried mothers -- Press coverage -- England -- History | Unmarried mothers -- Press coverage -- Australia -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 074 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Infanticide news in the London times: 1822-1871. Personal tragedies, public narratives: 1822-1833 -- A press campaign and the 1834 New Poor Law -- The 1860s maternal panic -- Infanticide news in the regional press: 1830-1922. Infanticide in the Van Diemen's land press -- "Bush madness" in The mercury -- "The Hinkley girl 'mother'" and The Leicester Mercury -- Conclusion.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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