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Identity, crime, and legal responsibility in eighteenth-century England

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    Chapter 1 Crime, Culture, and the Self
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    Chapter 2 ‘Of the Persons Capable of Committing Crimes’: Pleas of Mental Distress in the Eighteenth-Century Courtroom
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    Chapter 3 Old Excuses, New Meanings: ‘Temporary Phrenzy,’ Necessity, Passion, and Compulsion
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    Chapter 4 Bodies of Evidence, States of Mind: Infanticide, Emotion, and Sensibility
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    Chapter 5 ‘An indulgence given to great crimes’? Sensibility, Compassion, and Law Reform
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    Chapter 6 The End of Excuse? James Hadfield and the Insanity Plea
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    Chapter 7 From Self to Subject
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Chapter title
Old Excuses, New Meanings: ‘Temporary Phrenzy,’ Necessity, Passion, and Compulsion
Chapter number 3
Book title
Identity, Crime, and Legal Responsibility in Eighteenth-Century England
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, London, January 2004
DOI 10.1057/9780230505094_3
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-51716-9, 978-0-230-50509-4
Authors

Dana Y. Rabin

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