From Sin to Insanity : Suicide in Early Modern Europe /
"In the broadest treatment yet of suicide in Europe during the period 1500-1800, eleven authors combine elements of social, cultural, legal, and intellectual history to trace important changes in the ways Europeans experienced and understood voluntary death. Well into the seventeenth century, E...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Toward a history of suicide in early modern Europe / Jeffrey R. Watt
- The judicial treatment of suicide in Amsterdam / Machiel Bosman
- Suicide and the Vicar General in London : a mystery solved? / Paul S. Seaver
- Controlling the body of the suicide in Saxony / Craig M. Koslofsky
- The suicidal mind and body : examples from northern Germany / Vera Lind
- Suicidal murders in Stockholm / Arne Jansson
- Ambivalence toward suicide in golden age Spain / Elizabeth G. Dickenson and James M. Boyden
- Honfibú : nationhood, manhood, and the culture of self-sacrifice in Hungary / David Lederer
- Suicide, gender and religion : the case of Geneva / Jeffrey R. Watt
- Suicide in Paris, 1775 / Jeffrey Merrick
- The suicide of Sir Samuel Romilly : apotheosis or outrage? / Donna T. Andrew.


