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Sapphic Slashers

- Sex, Violence, and American Modernity

About Sapphic Slashers

In 1892, in the broad daylight of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, a middle class woman named Alice Mitchell slashed the throat of her lover, Freda Ward, killing her instantly. Local, national, and international newspapers, medical and scientific publications, and popular fiction writers all clamoured to cover the ensuing "girl lovers" murder trial.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822326090
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • January 9, 2001
  • Weight:
  • 998 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Sapphic Slashers

In 1892, in the broad daylight of downtown Memphis, Tennessee, a middle class woman named Alice Mitchell slashed the throat of her lover, Freda Ward, killing her instantly. Local, national, and international newspapers, medical and scientific publications, and popular fiction writers all clamoured to cover the ensuing "girl lovers" murder trial.

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