Voglio morire!: suicide in italian literature, culture, and society 1789-1919
Auteur :
Bernardini, Paolo L.
ISBN :
9781443844666
Date de publication :
1 mars 2013
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
540 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.