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Sleepless Souls: Suicide in Early Modern England - Oxford Studies in Social History MacDonald, Michael (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of Michigan)
Sleepless Souls: Suicide in Early Modern England - Oxford Studies in Social History
MacDonald, Michael (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of Michigan)
Suicide was regarded as a heinous crime in Tudor and Stuart England; it was in practice de-criminalized, tolerated and even sentimentalized in Georgian England. The authors trace the causes of this dramatic change in attitude.
400 pages, figures, tables, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 17, 1991 |
| Original release date | 1990 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198229193 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 143 × 223 × 27 mm · 639 g |
| Language | English |