An Organ of Murder : Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1978813066
ISBN-13
9781978813069
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Imprint
Rutgers University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 12th, 2021
Print length
278 Pages
Weight
392 grams
Dimensions
15.50 x 22.80 x 2.10 cms
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Explores the origins of both popular and elite theories of criminality in the nineteenth-century US, focusing in particular on the influence of phrenology. This work traces the influence of phrenological visual culture and language in culture, law, and medicine, as well as the practical uses of phrenology in courts, prisons, and daily life.
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