Binding Men: Stories About Violence and Law in Late Victorian England

by Lois Bibbings

Binding Men tells stories about men, violence and law in late Victorian England. It does so by focusing upon five important legal cases, all of which were binding not only upon the males involved but also upon future courts and the men who appeared before them.

The subject matter of Prince (1875), Coney (1882), Dudley and Stephens (1884), Clarence (1888) and Jackson (1891) ranged from child abduction, prize-fighting, murder and cannibalism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138950793
• ISBN13: 9781138950795
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"