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Possessing The Dead

The Artful Science Of Anatomy

by Helen Macdonald
language: english
Publisher: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, June of 2010 ‧
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London, 1868: visiting Australian Aboriginal cricketer Charles Rose has died in Guy's Hospital. His body did not go directly to a grave. Possessing the Dead explores the disturbing history of the cadaver trade in Scotland, England and Australia, where laws once gave certain officials possession of the dead, and brings to life this gruesome past.

Possessing The Dead

The Artful Science Of Anatomy

by Helen Macdonald

Property Description
ISBN: 9780522857351
Publisher: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: June of 2010
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 302
Format: Book
Collection: Ib
Categories: Books in English > History > General History
EAN: 9780522857351

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Helen Macdonald

Helen Macdonal é uma escritora inglesa, naturalista e investigadora do Departamento de História e Filosofia da Ciência na Universidade de Cambridge. Tornou-se conhecida como autora do romance H is for Hawk, vencedor do Costa Book Award 2014.

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