The Anatomist
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The Anatomist is a play by Scottish dramatist James Bridie that dramatizes the story of the infamous 19th-century body snatchers Burke and Hare and their association with Dr. Robert Knox.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Anatomist canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | play ⓘ |
| author | James Bridie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Burke and Hare murders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
life of Robert Knox ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| creatorOccupationOfAuthor | James Bridie is a Scottish dramatist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Robert Knox
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ William Hare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
historical play ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
commercialization of cadavers
ⓘ
crime ⓘ medical ethics ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Burke and Hare murders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dr. Robert Knox NERFINISHED ⓘ body snatching ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic portrayal of Burke and Hare
ⓘ
portrayal of Dr. Robert Knox ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish theatre ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| workType | stage play ⓘ |
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