Referential Lives: Literary, Legal, and Colonial Discourses in Audrey Andrews’ Account of the Life and Trials of Dorothy Joudrie

Referential Lives: Literary, Legal, and Colonial Discourses in Audrey Andrews’ Account of the Life and Trials of Dorothy Joudrie

In Be Good, Sweet Maid: The Trials of Dorothy Joudrie (1999), Audrey Andrews recounts the life and trial of Dorothy Joudrie, a so-called wealthy socialite who was arrested in Calgary in 1995 for attempting to murder her estranged husband after decades of domestic abuse. Andrews tells Joudrie’s story...

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Main Author: ALKENBRACK, KALEIGH ELIZABETH
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
en
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Intertextuality
Domestic Violence
Battered Woman Syndrome Defence
Post-World War II Gender Socialization
Colonialism
Canadian Literature
Life Writing
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/7336

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http://hdl.handle.net/1974/7336

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