From Anger to Jealousy: Explaining Domestic Homicide in Antebellum America

This essay argues that in the sensational 1859 trial of Daniel Sickles for the murder of his wife's lover, Philip Barton Key, jealousy appeared, for the first time, as a normative masculine emotion and as instinct—as, moreover, integral to marital love and as a legitimate explanation for domest...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of social history 2008-12, Vol.42 (2), p.269-297
1. Verfasser: Keetley, Dawn
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