Dissecting the Criminal Corpse Staging Post-Execution Punishment in Early Modern England /

Those convicted of homicide were hanged on the public gallows before being dissected under the Murder Act in Georgian England. Yet, from 1752, whether criminals actually died on the hanging tree or in the dissection room remained a medical mystery in early modern society. Dissecting the Criminal Cor...

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Номзүйн дэлгэрэнгүй
Үндсэн зохиолч: Hurren, Elizabeth T. (Зохиогч)
Байгууллагын зохиогч: SpringerLink (Online service)
Формат: Цахим Цахим ном
Хэл сонгох:англи
Хэвлэсэн: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Цуврал:Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife
Нөхцлүүд:
Онлайн хандалт:http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-58249-2
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Агуулга:
  • PART I: INTRODUCTION
  • 1. The Condemned Body Leaving the Courtroom
  • 2. Becoming Really Dead: Dying by Degrees
  • 3. In Bad Shape: Sensing the Criminal Corpse
  • PART II: PREAMBLE
  • 4. Delivering Post-Mortem ‘Harm’: Cutting the Corpse
  • 5. Mapping Punishment:Provincial Places to Dissect
  • 6. The Disappearing Body: Dissection to the Extremities
  • PART III: CONCLUSION
  • 7. The Anatomical Legacy of the Criminal Corpse
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