1st Edition

The History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850, Part II

1808 Pages
by Routledge

This two-part, eight-volume, reset edition draws together a range of sources from the early modern era through to the industrial age, to show the changes and continuities in responses to the social, political, legal and spiritual problems that self-murder posed.

PART I: 1650–1750, Volume 1: General Introduction - 1650–1673, Volume 2: 1674–1699, Volume 3: 1700–1716, Volume 4: 1717–1750, PART II: 1750–1850, Volume 5: 1750–1799: Sermons, Discourses, Essays and Treatises, Volume 6: 1750–1799: Legal, Medical, Literary and Miscellaneous Texts, and Newspapers and Magazines, Volume 7: 1800–1850: Legal Contexts, Religious Writings and Medical Writers, Volume 8: 1800–1850: Medical Writers (continued), Statistical Inquiries, Social Criticism, Poetic and Popular Representations and Cases, Index

Biography

Paul S Seaver