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Dying to be English : Suicide Narratives and National Identity, 1721-1814, EPUB eBook

Dying to be English : Suicide Narratives and National Identity, 1721-1814 EPUB

Part of the Gender and Genre series

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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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