History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850, Part I

Discover the intricate tapestry of societal attitudes towards suicide in "History of Suicide in England, 1650–1850, Part I" by Mark Robson. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2012, this comprehensive volume spans 1584 pages, offering a deep dive into the historical context surrounding self-murder in England. This two-part, eight-volume reset edition meticulously compiles a diverse range of sources from the early modern era through the industrial age. It highlights the evolving responses to the complex social, political, legal, and spiritual challenges posed by suicide during this transformative period. Perfect for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the social conditions of Great Britain, this book is an essential addition to your library. Delve into the past and understand how perceptions of suicide have changed over the centuries.