Sexual Forensics in Victorian and Edwardian England Age, Crime and Consent in the Courts /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Bates, Victoria (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Σειρά: Genders and Sexualities in History
• Θέματα: History.; History, Modern.; Great Britain > History.; Social history.; Forensic science.; Social History.; History of Britain and Ireland.; History of Science.; Modern History.; Forensic Science.

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 ne...