Jones's explores the legal, cultural, and dramatic representations of six accused murderesses (Lizzie Borden, Susan Smith, and Louise Woodward being the best known) to look at how English-speaking society responded to and controlled anxiety over female transgressions.

This book looks to construct a detailed portrait of the myth of the Greek hero, Jason.This involves examining all extant evidence, both literary and iconographical, for this hero up until the end of the fifth century B.C.

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Beiträge: Stefanos Leonardos and Constandina Koki, Political Systems and Indicators: Change and Continuity in Germany and Greece ; Emmanouil M.L. Economou, The Reconstruction of the Argo and the Revival of the Myth of the Argonauts ; Maria Michela Sassi, The Medea Syndrome ; Barbara Klose-Ullmann, The Black Medea: An Introduction

Books about The Dictionary Historical and Critical of Mr. Peter Bayle