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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (447 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469643571 (e-book) 9781469643588 (e-book) |