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Author:

Stark, Jared Louis, author.

Title:

A death of one's own : literature, law, and the right to die / Jared Stark.

Publisher:

Northwestern University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

x, 180 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Suicide in literature.
Euthanasia in literature.
Right to die--Law and legislation.
Right to die--Moral and ethical aspects.
Law and literature.
Euthanasia in literature.
Law and literature.
Right to die--Law and legislation.
Right to die--Moral and ethical aspects.
Suicide in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Preferring not to: living wills, assisted suicide, Bartleby -- The modernist art of death: Balzac, Baudelaire, Benjamin -- Death with dignity after Auschwitz -- Epilogue. Dead letters.

ISBN:

0810136767
9780810136762
0810136775
9780810136779

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1003193310

LCCN:

2017041791

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)