The Dreadful Word : Speech Crime and Polite Gentlemen in Massachusetts, 1690–1776
Olbertson, Kristin A.
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The Dreadful Word describes how the criminalization, prosecution, and punishment of speech offenses in eighteenth-century Massachusetts helped to establish and legitimate a cultural regime of politeness. This work is the first of its kind and will be of interest to history and law scholars.
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Utgivelsesdato:
08.08.2024
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ISBN/Varenr:
9781009102865
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Språk:
Engelsk
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Forlag:
Cambridge University Press
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Innbinding:
Heftet
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Fagtema:
Historie og arkeologi
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Serie:
Studies in Legal History
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Litteraturtype:
Faglitteratur
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Sider:
337
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Høyde:
15.1 cm
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Bredde:
22.9 cm
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