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Dr Richard Sugg - all publications

Articles: magazine

• Sugg, R (2011). 'Blood Libels'. History Today
• Sugg, R (2011). 'Skulls for Sale: English Conquest and Cannibal Medicines', History Ireland cover story, May/June 2011. History Ireland 19(3): 22-25.
• (2011). 'The Trade in Human Organs: Return of the Bodysnatchers'. History Today 61(5).
• Sugg, R & with Bethge, P (2010). 'Handzahmer Schonling' (vampires in folklore and fiction). Der Spiegel
• Sugg, R, with & Bethge, P (2009). 'The Healing Power of Death'. Der Spiegel
• Sugg, R (2008). 'Eating your Enemy'. History Today

Articles: newspaper

• Sugg, R (2012). 'Organ Donations: a Local Shortage and a Global Problem'. The Guardian online
• Sugg, R (2011). 'A History of Cannibalism'. The Guardian online
• Sugg, R (2011). 'Brain Food: The History of Skull Drinking'. The Guardian online
• Sugg, R (2010). 'The Unusual Uses of Urine'. The Guardian online

Books: authored

• Sugg, R (2011). Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: the History of Corpse Medicine from the Renaissance to the Victorians. Routledge.
• Sugg, R. (2007). John Donne.. Basingstoke New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Sugg, R. (2007). Murder after Death: Literature and Anatomy in Early Modern England.. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Essays in edited volumes

• Sugg, R (2012). 'The Anatomical Web: Literary Dissection from Castiglione to Cromwell'. In Rhetoric and Medicine in Early Modern Europe. Pender, S & Struever, N Ashgate. 83-110.
• Sugg, R. (2002). ''Adding to the World': Colonial Adventure and Anxiety in the Writings of John Donne.'. In The Arts of 17th-Century Science: Representations of the Natural World in European and North American Culture.. Jowitt, Claire. & Watt, Diane. Aldershot: Ashgate. 217-231.

Journal papers: academic

• Sugg, R (2011). 'Prescientific Death Rites, Vampires and the Human Soul'. The Lancet 377.
• Sugg, R (2008). 'Corpse Medicine: Mummies, Cannibals, and Vampires'. The Lancet 371.
• Sugg, R. (2006). ''Good Physic but Bad Food': Early Modern Attitudes to Medicinal Cannibalism and its Suppliers.'. Social History of Medicine 19(2): 225-240.
• Sugg, R. (2004). Donne and the Uses of Anatomy. Literature Compass