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

Houston, R. A. 1954-

Punishing the dead? suicide, lordship, and community in Britain, 1500-1830 / [electronic resource] : R.A. Houston. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource.

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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.




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Suicide--Social aspects--History.--Great Britain

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