Download or read book Twisting in the Wind written by Judith Knelman and published by Heritage. This book was released on 1998 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murders by women were sensationalized in the English press during the 19th-century. Knelman analyses histories of different kinds of murder and explores how press representations of the murderess contributed to the Victorian construction of femininity.