Aberration of mind suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South

This book studies the meaning of suicide in the nineteenth-century South and how that meaning changed, if at all, as a result of the Civil War and its aftermath. It looks at the whole South while providing a more thorough examination than previous books of the dynamics of both the racial and gendere...

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Main Author: Sommerville, Diane Miller
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 2018, [2018]
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book studies the meaning of suicide in the nineteenth-century South and how that meaning changed, if at all, as a result of the Civil War and its aftermath. It looks at the whole South while providing a more thorough examination than previous books of the dynamics of both the racial and gendered dimensions of suicide in the South during the long Civil War Era
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:1469643308
9781469643564
9781469643304
1469643561