Murder after Death: Literature and Anatomy in Early Modern England
ISBN: 9781501729973
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
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Just as museum exhibits of plastinated corpses, television dramas about forensics, and books about the eventual fate of human remains provoke interest and generate ethical debates today, anatomy was a topic of fascination-and autopsies a spectator...


Richard Sugg is Academic Fellow in Literature and Medicine at the University of Durham. He is the author of John Donne .

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