A practice which wounds only the living: publicly punishing the criminal body in nineteenth century Scotland

Rachel Bennett

SSSHL Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Execution culture and penal practice in the nineteenth century
Editors	Patrick Low, Clare Sandford- Couch, Helen Rutherford
Publisher	Routledge
Chapter	2
ISBN (Electronic)	9780367332457
Publication status	Published - 30 Nov 2020

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Bennett, R. (2020). A practice which wounds only the living: publicly punishing the criminal body in nineteenth century Scotland. In P. Low, C. Sandford- Couch, & H. Rutherford (Eds.), Execution culture and penal practice in the nineteenth century Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Execution-Culture-in-Nineteenth-Century-Britain-From-Public-Spectacle-to/Low-Rutherford-Sandford-Couch/p/book/9780367332457

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Bennett, R 2020, A practice which wounds only the living: publicly punishing the criminal body in nineteenth century Scotland. in P Low, C Sandford- Couch & H Rutherford (eds), Execution culture and penal practice in the nineteenth century. Routledge. <https://www.routledge.com/Execution-Culture-in-Nineteenth-Century-Britain-From-Public-Spectacle-to/Low-Rutherford-Sandford-Couch/p/book/9780367332457>