The Golden and Ghoulish Age of the Gibbet in Britain / / by Sarah Tarlow.
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence. This book is the first academic study of the post-mortem practice of gibbeting ('hanging in chains'), since the nineteenth century. Gibbeting involved placing the executed body of a malefactor in an iron cage and suspending it from a tal...
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| Superior document: | Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife, |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Palgrave Macmillan UK :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Palgrave Historical Studies in the Criminal Corpse and its Afterlife,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XIII, 155 p. 24 ill.) |
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