10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRIME PASSIONNEL»
Discover the use of
crime passionnel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
crime passionnel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Crime Passionnel (modern Plays):
Hugo, a young Communist Party member, is assigned the task of working for a deviationist Party leader, and shooting him.
2
A History of Murder: Personal Violence in Europe from the ...
The confluence of these legal and scientific developments produced the powerful
image of crime passionnel, especially influential between 1870 and 1930. In the
public mind, women – elegant ladies, indeed – were especially prone to the ...
Petrus Cornelis Spierenburg, Pieter Spierenburg, 2008
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... D.C., 1973 Trials (Contempt of legislative bodies) (May Subd Geog) BT
Contempt of legislative bodies Trials (Crime passionnel) (May Subd Geog) BT
Crime passionnel Trials (Crimes against humanity) (May Subd Geog) BT Crimes
against ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... BT Television Crime passionnel ОБЕ Crimes of passion Crime patterns USE
Criminal methods Crime photography USE Legal photography Crime prevention
(May Subd Geog) [H V743 1] UF Crime-Prevention Crime prevention-
Government ...
Library of Congress, 2001
5
France and Women, 1789-1914: Gender, Society and Politics
In the popular mentality, the crime passionnel was a normal, not a deviant, form
of behaviour.24 Outraged husbands had a right to vengeance against an
adulterous wife—a right strongly reiterated by the playwright Alexandre
Dumasfils, who ...
James McMillan, Professor James F Mcmillan, 2002
6
Adventures in Criminology
With the help of recommendations to mercy profusely dished out by the jury, the
concept of crime passionnel almost always nullified a capital conviction and
indeed frequently led to a dramatic acquittal. The second exception was political
...
Sir Leon Radzinowicz, 2002
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The Council of Europe French-English Legal Dictionary:
... eg for pecuniary gain, or in a barbaric manner; sordid (barbaric) crime. . DELIT
- crimes et delits - indictable offences; felonies and misdemeanours. •
PASSIONNEL - crime passionnel - offence motivated by jealousy; crime
passionnel.
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Crime Scenes: Detective Narratives in European Culture Since ...
There is a 'crime passionnel' in her novel La Vie tranquille (1944). We can see
her manipulation of the 'crime passionnel' in Moderate cantabile (1958): the
events of the 'surface' narrative unfold against the background of a 'crime of
passion'.
Anne Mullen, Emer O'Beirne, 2000
9
The Trial of Madame Caillaux
84 It may be that the tendency of Belle Epoque commentators to explain — even
to justify — the duel and the crime passionnel in a nearly identical vocabulary of
fragile nerves and neurasthenic over- sensitivity ultimately led Henriette to merge
...
10
Crime, histoire et sociétés: N° 1
Yet every sheet did not deal with a crime passionnel. Everyday experience of
violence was more diverse, and this was in turn reflected in this literature (see
Table 2). Cases of cruelty to children were a common occurrence, and the
narrative of ...
International Association for the History of Crime and Criminal Justice, 1977
