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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Modern Italian Studies"
DOI: 10.1080/1354571x.2020.1750787
Abstract: ABSTRACT In late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Italy, after conceiving an illegitimate child, women sometimes committed infanticide to restore their honour. The Italian Penal Code even included an honour excuse to justify such crimes, which…
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Keywords:
excuse;
honour excuse;
women infanticide;
dishonourable women ... See more keywords