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- Title
True Crime in Bermondsey: Representations of Maria Manning.
- Authors
Kay, Anna
- Abstract
The author examines the literary representations of the nineteenth-century murderess Maria Manning, arguing that the frequently complex and contradictory images that emerged of Manning illuminate broader insights into Victorian conceptions of gender, sexuality, and criminality.
- Subjects
BERMONDSEY (London, England); CRIME in literature; MANNING, Maria; WOMEN murderers; GENDER; NINETEENTH century
- Publication
Clues: A Journal of Detection (McFarland & Company), 2013, Vol 31, Issue 2, p32
- ISSN
0742-4248
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3172/CLU.31.2.32