TY  - BOOK
AU  - Godfrey,Emelyne
TI  - Femininity, crime and self-defence in Victorian literature and society: from dagger-fans to suffragettes 
T2  - Crime files series
SN  - 9780230300316
AV  - PR830.W6 G583 F 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York, NY
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - English literature
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - English fiction
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Femininity in literature
KW  - Self-defense for women
KW  - In literature
KW  - Women in literature
KW  - Crime in literature
N1  - HKBU Library
N2  - This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Robins and Richard Marsh, and encompasses an unusually wide-ranging number of subjects from hatpin crimes to the development of martial arts for women
ER  -