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*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Illustrations, pg. ix*Preface, pg. xi*Introduction, pg. xiii*Abbreviations, pg. xvii*I. Verdicts, pg. 1*II. Willing to Be, pg. 23*III. Cases and Classes: Sensational Suicides and Their Interpreters, pg. 38*IV. Bad and Far Better Things, pg. 61*V. Other Times, Other Cultures, Other Selves, pg. 82*VI. Monsters of Self-Destruction, pg. 101*VII. Suicidal Women: Fact or Fiction?, pg. 125*VIII. Century's End: "The Coming Universal Wish Not to Live", pg. 151*Notes, pg. 169*Index, pg. 185

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9780691630397, 978-0691630397
      ISBN10: 0691630399

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      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Illustrations, pg. ix*Preface, pg. xi*Introduction, pg. xiii*Abbreviations, pg. xvii*I. Verdicts, pg. 1*II. Willing to Be, pg. 23*III. Cases and Classes: Sensational Suicides and Their Interpreters, pg. 38*IV. Bad and Far Better Things, pg. 61*V. Other Times, Other Cultures, Other Selves, pg. 82*VI. Monsters of Self-Destruction, pg. 101*VII. Suicidal Women: Fact or Fiction?, pg. 125*VIII. Century's End: "The Coming Universal Wish Not to Live", pg. 151*Notes, pg. 169*Index, pg. 185

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