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Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England (2016)

Bates, Victoria (Author)

Palgrave Macmillan

ISBN: 9781137441706

URI: http://www.palgrave.com/la/book/9781137441706

Publication Date: 2016
Physical Details: 202 pages
Language: English

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Drawing on court records from London and the South West, Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England explores medical roles in trials for sexual offences. Its focus on sexual maturity, a more flexible concept than the legal age of consent, enables histories of sexual crime to be seen in a new light.

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Review Seth Stein LeJacq (2016) Review of "Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England". Social History of Medicine (pp. 463-464). unapi

Review Katherine D. Watson (2018) Review of "Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (pp. 229-231). unapi

Review Ian Burney (2017) Review of "Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (pp. 134-135). unapi

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