Jeanne Fahnestock

Standard Name: Fahnestock, Jeanne

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Fictionalization Maria Theresa Longworth
She was not the only one to find inspiration for writing in her court experience. In addition to widespread newspaper coverage and several reports of the trials themselves, other creative responses continued to appear. J. R. O'Flanagan
Other Life Event Maria Theresa Longworth
Jeanne Fahnestock notes that the trial brought Catholic and Protestant, manufacturing and aristocratic interests into antagonism and dramatized the absurdities and inequities of the marriage laws in England, Ireland, and Scotland.
Fahnestock, Jeanne. “Bigamy: The Rise and Fall of a Convention”. Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Vol.
36
, No. 1, 1981, pp. 47-71.
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Fahnestock, Jeanne. “Bigamy: The Rise and Fall of a Convention”. Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Vol.
36
, No. 1, 1981, pp. 47-71.
Fahnestock, Jeanne. “Geraldine Jewsbury: The Power of the Publisher’s Reader”. Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Vol.
28
, No. 3, pp. 253-72.