Executing Magic In The Modern Era
Criminal Bodies And The Gallows In Popular Medicine
language: english
Publisher:
Springer International Publishing AG, August of 2018 ‧
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SYNOPSIS
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licenseThis book explores the magical and medical history of executions from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century by looking at the afterlife potency of criminal corpses, the healing activities of the executioner, and the magic of the gallows site.
DETAILS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9783319866437 |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Release Date: | August of 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Dimensions: | 148 x 210 x 20 mm |
| Cover: | Softcover |
| Pages: | 118 |
| Format: | Book |
| Collection: | Palgrave Historical Studies In The Criminal Corpse And Its Afterlife |
| Categories: |
Books in English
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History of Europe
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| EAN: | 9783319866437 |
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