Philippe Artières, Un Séminariste assassin: L’affaire Bladier, 1905

At the end of the nineteenth and in the early years of the twentieth century, encouraging violent criminals to write their life stories became an accepted tool of forensic medicine. The autobiographical texts which emerged became vital building blocks in the psychological diagnosis of the subject. O...

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Main Author: Martyn Lyons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2021-07-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/37584