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  1. The doctor dissected
    a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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  2. The doctor dissected
    a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780199766826
    RVK Categories: HL 1091
    Subjects: Literature and history; Crime in popular culture; English literature; Murder in mass media; National characteristics, Scottish, in literature; Literatur; Mord; Rezeption
    Other subjects: Burke, William (1792-1829); Hare, William (1792?-1870?); Burke, William (1792-1829); Hare, William (1792-1870)
    Scope: XIV, 272 S., Ill.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-262) and index

  3. The doctor dissected
    a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780199766826; 0199766827
    RVK Categories: HL 1091
    Subjects: Literature and history; Crime in popular culture; English literature; Murder in mass media; National characteristics, Scottish, in literature; Homicide; Grave Robbing
    Other subjects: Burke, William (1792-1829); Hare, William (1792?-1870?); Knox, Robert (1791-1862); Array; Array; Array; Array; Array; Murder in mass media; Array
    Scope: XIV, 272 S., Ill., 24 cm
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    Medicine, murder, and Scottish story: Doctor Knox and Burke and Hare -- The story begins: The law versus the press, and the doctor versus Walter Scott -- Enlightened system versus religious sympathy: The sensational tales of Alexander Leigton and David Pae -- Dissecting the doctor: Mr. Jekyll, Dr. Hyde, and Robert Knox -- Anatomizing the audience: James Bridie, melodrama, and the movies -- Bringing out the dead: Silent victims speak in Alasdair Gray's Poor things -- Resting in pieces? Present comforts or restless futures in Ian Rankin's Scotland.

  4. The doctor dissected
    a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 853873
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2012 A 6739
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    Universität Konstanz, Kommunikations-, Informations-, Medienzentrum (KIM)
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    Otto-von-Guericke-Universität, Universitätsbibliothek
    2014.05655:1
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    Volltext (Inhaltsverzeichnis)
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780199766826; 0199766827
    RVK Categories: HL 1091
    Subjects: Literature and history; Crime in popular culture; English literature; Murder in mass media; National characteristics, Scottish, in literature; Homicide; Grave Robbing
    Other subjects: Burke, William (1792-1829); Hare, William (1792?-1870?); Knox, Robert (1791-1862); Array; Array; Array; Array; Array; Murder in mass media; Array
    Scope: XIV, 272 S., Ill., 24 cm
    Notes:

    Literaturangaben

    Medicine, murder, and Scottish story: Doctor Knox and Burke and Hare -- The story begins: The law versus the press, and the doctor versus Walter Scott -- Enlightened system versus religious sympathy: The sensational tales of Alexander Leigton and David Pae -- Dissecting the doctor: Mr. Jekyll, Dr. Hyde, and Robert Knox -- Anatomizing the audience: James Bridie, melodrama, and the movies -- Bringing out the dead: Silent victims speak in Alasdair Gray's Poor things -- Resting in pieces? Present comforts or restless futures in Ian Rankin's Scotland.

  5. The doctor dissected
    a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit.... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with terror. When the perpetrators were finally apprehended in 1828, their motive roiled the nation: William Burke and William Hare had murdered for profit. The cadavers supplied a ready payout, courtesy of Dr. Robert Knox, who was desperate for anatomical subjects. Nearly two hundred years later, these scandalous murders continue to fire imagination in Scotland and beyond. From the start, the sensational events provoked artists and writers. While Sir Walter Scott resisted public comment, his correspond

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780199766826; 9781283427975
    Subjects: Literature and history; Crime in popular culture; English literature; Murder in mass media; National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
    Other subjects: Burke, William (1792-1829); Hare, William (1792?-1870?)
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xiv, 272 p.), ill
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    Includes Internet Web addresses

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-262) and index

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    Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Medicine, Murder, and Scottish Story: Doctor Knox and Burke and Hare; 2. The Story Begins: The Law versus the Press, and the Doctor versus Walter Scott; 3. Enlightened System versus Religious Sympathy: The Sensational Tales of Alexander Leighton and David Pae; 4. Dissecting the Doctor: Mr. Jekyll, Dr. Hyde, and Robert Knox; 5. Anatomizing the Audience: James Bridie , Melodrama, and the Movies; 6. Bringing Out the Dead: Silent Victims Speak in Alasdair Gray 's Poor Things

    7. Resting in Pieces? Present Comforts or Restless Futures in Ian Rankin 's ScotlandNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y