Legitimacy and Illegitimacy in Nineteenth-Century Law, Literature and History (Hardcover)

Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Spurious Issues; J.B.Taylor, M.Finn & M.Lobban The Barlow Bastards: Romance Comes Home from the Empire; M.Finn On Settling and Being Unsettled: Legitimacy and Settlement around 1850; J.McDonagh Unauthorised Identities: the Imposter, the Fake and the Secret History in Nineteenth-Century Britain; R.McWilliam The Fauntleroy Forgeries and the Making of White-Collar Crime; R.McGowen Commercial morality and the common law: or, paying the price of fraud in the later Nineteenth Century; M.Lobban Dirty laundry: Exposing bad behaviour in life insurance trials, 1830-1890; T.Alborn Afterword Bibliography Index