The Resource Aberration of mind : suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South, Diane Miller Sommerville
Aberration of mind : suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South, Diane Miller Sommerville
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The item Aberration of mind : suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South, Diane Miller Sommerville represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
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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
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 429 pages
- Contents
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- A burden too heavy to bear: war trauma, suicide, and Confederate soldiers
- A dark doom to dread: women, suicide, and suffering on the Confederate homefront
- De lan' of sweet dreams: suffering and suicide among the enslaved
- Somethin' went hard agin her mind: suffering, suicide, and emancipation
- The accursed ills I cannot bear: Confederate veterans, suicide, and suffering in the defeated South
- The distressed state of the country: Confederate men and the navigation of economic, political, and emotional ruin in the postwar South
- All is dark before me: Confederate women and the postwar landscape of suffering and suicide
- Cumberer of the earth: the secularization of suffering and suicide
- Isbn
- 9781469643304
- Label
- Aberration of mind : suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South
- Title
- Aberration of mind
- Title remainder
- suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South
- Statement of responsibility
- Diane Miller Sommerville
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- NcU/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sommerville, Diane Miller
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- HV 6548.U52
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Suicide
- History, 19th Century
- American Civil War
- Southeastern United States
- Label
- Aberration of mind : suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South, Diane Miller Sommerville
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A burden too heavy to bear: war trauma, suicide, and Confederate soldiers -- A dark doom to dread: women, suicide, and suffering on the Confederate homefront -- De lan' of sweet dreams: suffering and suicide among the enslaved -- Somethin' went hard agin her mind: suffering, suicide, and emancipation -- The accursed ills I cannot bear: Confederate veterans, suicide, and suffering in the defeated South -- The distressed state of the country: Confederate men and the navigation of economic, political, and emotional ruin in the postwar South -- All is dark before me: Confederate women and the postwar landscape of suffering and suicide -- Cumberer of the earth: the secularization of suffering and suicide
- Control code
- 1736737
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 429 pages
- Isbn
- 9781469643304
- Lccn
- 2018005196
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781469643564
- (OCoLC)1029087433
- Label
- Aberration of mind : suicide and suffering in the Civil War-era South, Diane Miller Sommerville
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A burden too heavy to bear: war trauma, suicide, and Confederate soldiers -- A dark doom to dread: women, suicide, and suffering on the Confederate homefront -- De lan' of sweet dreams: suffering and suicide among the enslaved -- Somethin' went hard agin her mind: suffering, suicide, and emancipation -- The accursed ills I cannot bear: Confederate veterans, suicide, and suffering in the defeated South -- The distressed state of the country: Confederate men and the navigation of economic, political, and emotional ruin in the postwar South -- All is dark before me: Confederate women and the postwar landscape of suffering and suicide -- Cumberer of the earth: the secularization of suffering and suicide
- Control code
- 1736737
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 429 pages
- Isbn
- 9781469643304
- Lccn
- 2018005196
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781469643564
- (OCoLC)1029087433
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