Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Series Editor's Preface
- Introduction
- 1 ‘If You Only Knew Me Through and Through’: The Domestic Trial Scene and Narrative Advocacy
- 2 ‘I Was Not in My Senses, and a Man's Senses Are Himself’: The Legal Defence of Insanity
- 3 ‘I Hate to be Thought Men's Property in That Way’: Married Women and the Law
- 4 ‘Waiters on Chance’: The Tichborne Claimant, Land Law Reform and Rural Dispossession
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2014
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Series Editor's Preface
- Introduction
- 1 ‘If You Only Knew Me Through and Through’: The Domestic Trial Scene and Narrative Advocacy
- 2 ‘I Was Not in My Senses, and a Man's Senses Are Himself’: The Legal Defence of Insanity
- 3 ‘I Hate to be Thought Men's Property in That Way’: Married Women and the Law
- 4 ‘Waiters on Chance’: The Tichborne Claimant, Land Law Reform and Rural Dispossession
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Thomas Hardy's Legal Fictions , pp. vi - viiPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2013