L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889

The documentation of an infanticide trial, which took place in 1889 in Modena, allowed the reconstruction of the social setting for the judicial proceedings of a young woman accused of a crime that throughout the 19th century underwent a radical legal transformation. The pattern shown by most of the...

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Main Author: Ilaria Olivieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Viella Editrice 2010-02-01
Series:Storicamente
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Online Access:http://storicamente.org/infanticidio_olivieri
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description The documentation of an infanticide trial, which took place in 1889 in Modena, allowed the reconstruction of the social setting for the judicial proceedings of a young woman accused of a crime that throughout the 19th century underwent a radical legal transformation. The pattern shown by most of the European Criminal Codes is, in fact, the progressive decriminalization of infanticide, whose definition since then has been linked to the illegitimate status of the murdered infant and the resulting motivation coming from the mother acting in defence of her honour.
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spelling doaj.art-d46b75c6c0e64693baf97a1b638233c82023-09-02T11:55:03ZengViella EditriceStoricamente1825-411X2010-02-016110.1473/stor71L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889Ilaria OlivieriThe documentation of an infanticide trial, which took place in 1889 in Modena, allowed the reconstruction of the social setting for the judicial proceedings of a young woman accused of a crime that throughout the 19th century underwent a radical legal transformation. The pattern shown by most of the European Criminal Codes is, in fact, the progressive decriminalization of infanticide, whose definition since then has been linked to the illegitimate status of the murdered infant and the resulting motivation coming from the mother acting in defence of her honour.http://storicamente.org/infanticidio_olivieriInfanticidioStoria della famiglia
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L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889
Storicamente
Infanticidio
Storia della famiglia
title L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889
title_full L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889
title_fullStr L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889
title_full_unstemmed L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889
title_short L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889
title_sort l infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico prignano 1889
topic Infanticidio
Storia della famiglia
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