Murder, mayhem and music hall : the dark side of Victorian London / by Anthony, Barry

Table of Contents: “…The Casebook of Maurice Moser -- 12. Alias Jack the Ripper -- 13. Crystals of Morphine -- 14. An Adelphi Drama -- 15. …”
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The Jew's body / by Gilman, Sander L.

Table of Contents: “…The Jewish voice : chicken soup, or the penalties of sounding too Jewish -- The Jewish foot : a foot-note to the Jewish body -- The Jewish psyche : Freud, Dora, and the idea of the hysteric -- The Jewish murderer : Jack the Ripper, race, and gender -- The Jewish genius : Freud and the Jewishness of the creative -- The Jewish reader : Freud reads Heine reads Freud -- The Jewish nose : are Jews white?…”
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Functions of Victorian culture at the present time /

Table of Contents: “…Thomas -- The new Victorians / Miriam Bailin -- More stories about clothing and furniture: realism and bad commodities / Ellen Bayuk Rosenman -- Wilde Americana / Jesse Matz -- Victorians on Broadway at the present time: John Ruskin's life on stage / Sharon Aronofsky Weltman -- Rounding up the usual suspect: echoing Jack the Ripper / Kate Lonsdale -- Legal uses of Victorian fiction: infant felons to juvenile delinquents / Christine L. …”

Rumors that changed the world : a history of violence and discrimination / by Chirovici, Eugen-Ovidiu

Table of Contents: “…Bartholomew's Day Massacre -- A Rumor Brings a Kingdom to Ruin: The Mississippi Bubble -- When Diamonds Are a Girl's Worst Enemy: The Affair of the Necklace -- Too Loud To Be True: The California Gold Rush -- Jack the Ripper: A Real Person or Just a Bunch of Rumors? …”
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Ancient Egypt in the Modern Imagination : Art, Literature and Culture. by Dobson, Eleanor

Table of Contents: “…Burroughs's Novels5 Between Success and Controversy: Christian Jacq and the Marketing of 'Egyptological' Fiction; 6 Egyptomania, English Pyramids and the Quest for Immortality; 7 Obituaries and Obelisks: Egyptianizing Funerary Architecture and the Cemetery as a Heterotopic Space; 8 Tutankhartier: Death, Rebirth and Decoration; Or, Tutmania in the 1920s as a Metaphor for a Society in Recovery after World War One; 9 Celtic Egyptians: Isis Priests of the Lineage of Scota; 10 Jack the Ripper and the Mummy's Curse: Ancient Egypt in From Hell…”
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The Victorian studies reader /

Table of Contents: “…Working-class sexuality / Michael Mason ; The meaning of the prostitute / Lynda Nead ; Jack the Ripper and the doctors / Judith Walkowitz ; Homosexuality and late Victorian anxiety / Elaine Showalter ; Sexuality and the pub / Peter Bailey -- Pt. 13. …”

Beyond the Tower : a history of East London / by Marriott, John, 1944-

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