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Magical Tome
- First published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave MacMillan
- Pages
- 192 pages
- ISBN
- 9780230300316
Femininity Crime and SelfDefence in Victorian Literature and Society Crime File Series
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About this book
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.
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Romance
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