| William Corder and the Red Barn Murder: Journeys of the Criminal Body 2014 Edition Contributor(s): McCorristine, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137439386 ISBN-13: 9781137439383 Publisher: Palgrave Pivot OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Modern - 19th Century - Social Science | Criminology |
| Dewey: 364.152 |
| LCCN: 2014028129 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.67 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Topical - Death/Dying |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This study reassesses the criminal body from sentencing to execution and afterlife, using the nineteenth-century Red Barn murder as a case study. Positioned within the burgeoning field of medical humanities, it places culture and power at the centre of debates surrounding criminal justice and public punishment. |
