'Newes from the Dead': an unnatural moment in the history of Natural Philosophy. In 1650 Oxford is in the midst of the Bloody civil war, in which divine and secular authority are both at issue. A young woman, hanged for infanticide, is given over to the university scholars, for an anatomy lesson. Shockingly she 'comes back to life' on the anatom...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Taylor, Jane
Created:
2016-04-21
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.