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Suicide in Creative Women

by David Lester

This book traces suicide in creative women. Stress, alcohol, and life's traps ensnared these women. But why especially the creative ones? The Director of the Suicide Centre discusses the lives and suicides of Dora Carrington, Kathe Kallwitz, Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Parker, Sara Teasdale, and others. He compares them with creative men who committed suicide and with creative women who did not.

FORMAT
Hardcover
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

This book traces suicide in creative women. Stress, alcohol, and life's traps ensnared these women. But why especially the creative ones? The Director of the Suicide Centre discusses the lives and suicides of Dora Carrington, Kathe Kallwitz, Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Parker, Sara Teasdale, and others. He compares them with creative men who committed suicide and with creative women who did not.

Author Biography

David Lester

Details

ISBN1560721502
Author David Lester
Pages 158
Publisher Nova Science Publishers Inc
ISBN-10 1560721502
ISBN-13 9781560721505
Format Hardcover
Country of Publication United States
DEWEY 362.28082
Birth 1942
Short Title SUICIDE IN CREATIVE WOMEN
Language English
Media Book
Affiliation Richard Stockton College, Pomona, NJ
Qualifications PhD.
Year 1994
Publication Date 1994-01-01
Place of Publication New York
DOI 10.1604/9781560721505
UK Release Date 1994-01-01
AU Release Date 1994-01-01
NZ Release Date 1994-01-01
US Release Date 1994-01-01
Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Imprint Nova Science Publishers Inc
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

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