Capital Punishment and the Criminal Corpse in Scotland, 1740–1834
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Language
English
ISBN
978-3-319-62018-3
Cover
Frontmatter
1. Introduction
1. The Implementation of the Death Sentence in Scotland
2. Capital Punishment and the Scottish Criminal Justice System
3. Contextualising the Punishment of Death
4. Scottish Women and the Hangman’s Noose
2. The Theatre of the Gallows in Scotland
5. The Spectacle of the Scaffold
6. A Fate Worse than Death? Dissection and the Criminal Corpse
7. Hanging in Chains: The Criminal Corpse on Display
8. Conclusion
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