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

• প্রধান লেখক: Hurren, Elizabeth T. (লেখক)
• সংস্থা লেখক: SpringerLink (Online service)
• বিন্যাস: বৈদ্যুতিক বৈদ্যুতিন গ্রন্থ
• ভাষা: ইংরেজি
• প্রকাশিত: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• সংস্করন: 1st ed. 2016.
• মালা: Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife,
• বিষয়গুলি: Great Britain > History.; Science > History.; Civilization > History.; History of Britain and Ireland.; History of Science.; Cultural History.
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: Link to Metadata

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...