The Dreadful Word: Speech Crime and Polite Gentlemen in Massachusetts, 1690–1776 - Studies in Legal History - Kristin A. Olbertson - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781009098908 - March 10, 2022
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The Dreadful Word: Speech Crime and Polite Gentlemen in Massachusetts, 1690–1776 - Studies in Legal History New edition

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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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Released March 10, 2022
ISBN13 9781009098908
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 338
Dimensions 278 × 158 × 29 mm   ·   654 g
Language English  

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