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Carving the National Body: Jack the Ripper

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posted on 2023-05-22, 19:51 authored by Dominic LennardDominic Lennard
There is considerable doubt about whether the perpetrator of the Whitechapel murders possessed medical expertise, or was person of aristocratic pedigree, yet the notion of Jack the Ripper as a sure-handed and affluent anatomist has become thoroughly entrenched in popular imagination.

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Publication title

Rule, Britannia! The Biopic and British National Identity

Editors

HB Pettey and R Barton Palmer

Pagination

205-222

ISBN

9781438471112

Department/School

University College

Publisher

State University of New York Press

Place of publication

Albany, New York

Extent

14

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Copyright 2018 State University of New York Press

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  • Restricted

Socio-economic Objectives

The media; Understanding Europe’s past; Social class and inequalities

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    cinema studiesjack the rippersocial classBritish national identity

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