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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sommerville, Diane Miller, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press [2018]
Colección:North Carolina scholarship online.
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Sumario: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.
Notas:Previously issued in print: 2018.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (447 pages)
Público:Specialized.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9798890854575
9781469643571
9781469643588
Acceso:Open access