Harnessing the Power of the Criminal Corpse

Emma Battell Lowman, Sarah Tarlow

Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2018

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Starting with a consideration of the criminal corpse in the medieval and early modern periods, chapters go on to review the histories of criminal justice, of medical history and of gibbeting under the Murder Act, and ends with some discussion of the afterlives of the corpse, in literature, folklore and in contemporary medical ethics.

ISBN-13
9783030085704
ISBN-10
3030085708
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Year
2018
Publication date
2018-12-14
Pages
273
Dimensions
210x148x