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Voglio morire! Suicide in Italian Literature, Culture, and Society 1789-1919 : (Record no. 40638)

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International Standard Book Number 9781443866705
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781443844666
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Classification number KKH4060 -- .V645 2013eb
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Classification number 344.450419
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Virga, Anita.
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Title Voglio morire! Suicide in Italian Literature, Culture, and Society 1789-1919 :
Remainder of title Suicide in Italian Literature, Culture, and Society 1789-1919.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Newcastle-upon-Tyne :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2013.
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2014.
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Extent 1 online resource (302 pages)
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Formatted contents note Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- NOTE ON THE COVER IMAGE -- INTRODUCTION - A CULTURE OF DEATH -- CHAPTER ONE - THE "CIVIL SUICIDE" OF FRANCESCO LOMONACO -- CHAPTER TWO - THE LIFE AND TRAGIC EPILOGUE OF PATRIOT FRANCESCO BENEDETI -- CHAPTER THREE - THE ETHICS OF SUICIDE IN GIACOMO LEOPARDI -- CHAPTER FOUR - SUICIDI DI PRIMO OTTOCENTO -- CHAPTER FIVE - EMILIO PRAGA'S SUICIDIO -- CHAPTER SIX - LA TEMATICA DEL SUICIDIO NELLA SCAPIGLIATURA. -- CHAPTER SEVEN - REPRESENTATIONS OF SUICIDE IN ITALIAN NARRATIVES FROM THE 1860S TO THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY -- CHAPTER EIGHT - IN PLAIN SIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE - "THEN I SHALL SLEEP." -- CHAPTER TEN - EGOISTIC AND ALTRUISTIC SUICIDE IN THE WRITINGS OF F.T. MARINETTI PRE- AND POST-FUTURISM -- CHAPTER ELEVEN - MICHELSTAEDTER THE POET THROUGH MONTALE -- CHAPTER TWELVE - HARAKIRI ALL'ITALIANA -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN - ANTONIA POZZI -- CONTRIBUTORS.
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Summary, etc. The theme of suicide was of paramount importance in Italy in the long nineteenth century, from the French revolution to the outbreak of World War I. A number of writers, intellectuals, politicians, and artists wrote about suicide, and a very high number of people killed themselves, for several reasons. There were suicides for love and for homeland, suicides for despair, and suicides for ennui. In Italy, once a very traditional, Catholic country, where suicide was very uncommon and rarely trea.
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Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Suicide -- Italy.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bernardini, Paolo L.
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Main entry heading Virga, Anita
Title Voglio morire! Suicide in Italian Literature, Culture, and Society 1789-1919
Place, publisher, and date of publication Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing,c2013
International Standard Book Number 9781443844666
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