Jacob Murel
Biographic Data
| ID | 5532027 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jacob Murel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jacob |
| FAMILY NAME | Murel |
| SIGNATURE | MUREL J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northeastern University , Boston, MA , |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0959-5448 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Nature and Purpose of Public Dissections in Early Modern London
Modern scholarship on the early modern European anatomy theater has long argued that public dissections were theatrical, carnivalesque affairs characterized by viewers’ fascination with the material exposure of the dissected body. This essay builds from the recent work on early modern public dissections to argue against such monolithic presentations of the early modern anatomy. To this end, the essay examines three principal source materials conn…
Print, authority, and the bills of mortality in seventeenth-century London
The bills of mortality, published by London’s Company of Parish Clerks during the seventeenth century, provided Londoners with epidemiological data to track the plague’s weekly and yearly development throughout London’s neighborhoods. Past scholars have argued that, while the printed bills of mortality were regarded as official and reliable documents, the elderly women parish searchers responsible for compiling the bills’ data were deemed untrust…
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Print, authority, and the bills of mortality in seventeenth-century London
The bills of mortality, published by London’s Company of Parish Clerks during the seventeenth century, provided Londoners with epidemiological data to track the plague’s weekly and yearly development throughout London’s neighborhoods. Past scholars have argued that, while the printed bills of mortality were regarded as official and reliable documents, the elderly women parish searchers responsible for compiling the bills’ data were deemed untrust…
The Nature and Purpose of Public Dissections in Early Modern London
Modern scholarship on the early modern European anatomy theater has long argued that public dissections were theatrical, carnivalesque affairs characterized by viewers’ fascination with the material exposure of the dissected body. This essay builds from the recent work on early modern public dissections to argue against such monolithic presentations of the early modern anatomy. To this end, the essay examines three principal source materials conn…
Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Anatomy (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Credibility (1 work) · Dissection (medical) (1 work) · Dissenting opinion (1 work)