The History and Politics of Exhumation : Royal Bodies and Lesser Mortals
2019 ed.
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3030240460
ISBN-13
9783030240462
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2019 ed.
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of Manufacture
CH
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 5th, 2019
Print length
341 Pages
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyLegal history
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This book argues that a serious, scholarly study on exhumation is long overdue. Along the way, he explores the influence of Gothic fiction in the eighteenth century, the notoriety of the Ressurection Men in the nineteenth century, and the archeological heyday of the twentieth century.
This book argues that a serious, scholarly study on exhumation is long overdue. Examining more well-known cases, such as that of Richard III, the Romanovs, and Tutankhamen, alongside the more obscure, Michael Nash explores the motivations beyond exhumation, from retribution to repatriation. Along the way, he explores the influence of Gothic fiction in the eighteenth century, the notoriety of the Ressurection Men in the nineteenth century, and the archeological heyday of the twentieth century.
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