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The Story of Elizabeth Canning Considered: Unraveling the Elizabeth Canning Mystery: Legal Intrigues and Cultural Norms in 18th-Century England

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In "The Story of Elizabeth Canning Considered," John Hill meticulously dissects one of the most notorious criminal cases of 18th-century England, blending rigorous historical analysis with compelling narrative flair. Through a nuanced examination of Elizabeth Canning's dramatic tale'Äîan alleged kidnapping and the ensuing sensational trial'ÄîHill explores themes of gender, class, and societal justice against the backdrop of a burgeoning London. His prose is both accessible and scholarly, combining period-specific language with contemporary insights, inviting readers to critically engage with the complexities of truth and belief in a time rife with skepticism. John Hill's academic background in history and literature informs his exploration of this enigmatic case. With a Ph.D. rooted in social history, he possesses a profound understanding of 18th-century English society. His passion for uncovering the stories behind historical narratives has led him to scrutinize the interplay between societal norms and individual agency, making Canning'Äôs story an apt focus for his scholarly pursuits. Hill's thorough research detailing the primary sources and secondary interpretations positions him as a thoughtful guide through the intricacies of this haunting tale. Readers interested in history, gender studies, or legal drama will find "The Story of Elizabeth Canning Considered" an enlightening examination of a pivotal moment in public consciousness. Hill'Äôs careful delineation of facts and fiction invites reflection on how narratives shape our understanding of truth and justice. This book is an essential read for anyone wishing to understand the social fabric of early modern England through the lens of one woman'Äôs harrowing ordeal.

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E-kirja: 16. maaliskuuta 2020

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