Punishing the dead? : suicide, lordship, and community in Britain, 1500-1830 /

An original work that shows how treatments of and attitudes towards suicide can illuminate our understanding of the social, political, and cultural history of early modern Britain.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Houston, R. A. (Robert Allan), 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:An original work that shows how treatments of and attitudes towards suicide can illuminate our understanding of the social, political, and cultural history of early modern Britain.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 397 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-388) and index.
ISBN:9780191585128
0191585122
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9780191595356
0191595357