Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860: A Study in Social Values

by David Brion Davis

Book Overview

Homicide has many social and psychological implications that vary from culture to culture and which change as people accept new ideas concerning guilt, responsibility, and the causes of crime. A study... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801490669
• ISBN13: 9780801490668
• Release Date: April 1968
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 364 Pages
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher