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Discourses of men's suicide notes : a qualitative analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Galasiński, Dariusz (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Series:Bloomsbury advances in critical discourse studies.
Subjects:
Suicide victims > Correspondence.
Suicide victims' writings.
Last letters before death.
Men > Language.
Men > Identity.
Discourse analysis.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Gift of suicide: stories of ultimate solution
  • Ambiguities of suicide: stories of reasons
  • Suicide: the act outside discourse
  • Men who kill themselves: identities in suicide notes
  • The note: exercise in timing
  • See you later: non-finality of suicide
  • Instructions: narratives of continuing control
  • Conclusions: dilemmas of suicide.