Title Apprehending the criminal : the production of deviance in nineteenth-century discourse / Marie-Christine Leps

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 1992

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Description 262 pages ; 24 cm Series Post-contemporary interventions Post-contemporary interventions. Contents I. Criminology. 1. Preconditions of Emergence: Crime and Criminality. 2. Conditions of Emergence: Stakes and Positioning. 3. Textual Construction: The Production of Scientific Truths -- II. The Press. 4. Preconditions of Emergence: Rising Mass Literacy. 5. Conditions of Emergence: Running the Show. 6. Textual Construction: Producing Information -- III. Literature. 7. Preconditions of Emergence: The Promise of National Literatures. 8. Conditions of Emergence: Disciplinary Limits. 9. Textual Construction: Truth-Producing Fiction Analysis Criminology Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-254) and index Subject Crime and the press -- History -- 19th century. Crime in literature. Crime in mass media -- History -- 19th century. Criminology -- History -- 20th century. Criminology -- History -- 19th century. Criminology -- History. Discourse analysis. LC no. 92007451 ISBN 0822312557 0822312719

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