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Introduction: On the Border

  • Scott Spector
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Violent Sensations
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© 2019 University of Chicago Press

© 2019 University of Chicago Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction: On the Border 1
  4. 1. Dark City, Bright Future: Utopian and Dystopian Urban Genres around 1900 17
  5. 2. Identical Origins: (Homo)sexual Subjects and Violent Fantasy in the 1860s 73
  6. 3. Sensation and Sensibility: Experts, Scandals, Subjects 116
  7. 4. Utopian Bodies: The Sensual Woman and the Lust Murderer 166
  8. 5. Blood Lies: The Truth about Modern Ritual Murder Accusations and Defenses 202
  9. Conclusion: Utopia 244
  10. Acknowledgments 253
  11. Bibliography 257
  12. Index 275
https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226196817-001

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction: On the Border 1
  4. 1. Dark City, Bright Future: Utopian and Dystopian Urban Genres around 1900 17
  5. 2. Identical Origins: (Homo)sexual Subjects and Violent Fantasy in the 1860s 73
  6. 3. Sensation and Sensibility: Experts, Scandals, Subjects 116
  7. 4. Utopian Bodies: The Sensual Woman and the Lust Murderer 166
  8. 5. Blood Lies: The Truth about Modern Ritual Murder Accusations and Defenses 202
  9. Conclusion: Utopia 244
  10. Acknowledgments 253
  11. Bibliography 257
  12. Index 275
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