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William Corder and the Red Barn Murder

Journeys of the Criminal Body
By:S. McCorristine
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137439383
eText ISBN:9781137439390
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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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.