Capital Punishment and the Criminal Corpse in Scotland, 1740-1834

Capital Punishment and the Criminal Corpse in Scotland, 1740-1834

Bennett, Rachel E.

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2018

237

Mole

Inglês

9783319872148

15 a 20 dias

454

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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I: The Implementation of the Death Sentence in Scotland.- Chapter 2: Capital Punishment and the Scottish Criminal Justice System.- Chapter 3: Contextualising the Punishment of Death.- Chapter 4: Scottish Women and the Hangman's Noose.- Part II: The Theatre of the Gallows in Scotland.- Chapter 5: The Spectacle of the Scaffold.- Chapter 6: A Fate Worse than Death? Dissection and the Criminal Corpse.- Chapter 7: Hanging in Chains: The Criminal Corpse on Display.- Chapter 8: Conclusion.- Index.
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Open Access;medical humanities;history of crime;criminal corpse;Scottish history