A most diabolical deed': Infanticide and Irish society, 1850-1900.

Examining the phenomenon of infanticide in Ireland from 1850 to 1900, this title is based on a large sample of 4,645 individual cases of infant murder, attempted infanticide and concealment of birth. Through a variety of sources, attitudes towards the crime of infanticide and women accused of the of...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Oxford University Press USA, 2015.
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