Dying to be English: Suicide Narratives and National Identity, 1721-1814 (Gender and Genre)

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2012
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This study examines the presentation of suicide within the genre of the eighteenth-century novel. Referencing several key writers of the period, McGuire demonstrates that their work inscribes a nationalist imperative to frame suicide as self-sacrifice.

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This study examines the presentation of suicide within the genre of the eighteenth-century novel. Referencing several key writers of the period, McGuire demonstrates that their work inscribes a nationalist imperative to frame suicide as self-sacrifice.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Publisher: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Published: 18 Jan 2012
ISBN 10: 1848931107
ISBN 13: 9781848931107

Dying to be English: Suicide Narratives and National Identity, 1721-1814 (Gender and Genre)

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$151.61

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$151.61

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