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Suicide : Foucault, history and truth
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Suicide : Foucault, history and truth

Ian Marsh

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Introduction and analytic strategy. Introduction ; Analytic strategy
The present. Mapping a contemporary 'regime of truth' in relation to suicide ; Problematising a contemporary 'regime of truth' in relation to suicide
A history of the present. Self-accomplished deaths at other times and in other places : the contingency of contemporary truths in relation to suicide ; Conditions of possibility for the formation of medical truths of suicide : 1641-1821 ; Suicide as internal, pathological and medical : Esquirol 1821 ; The production, dissemination and circulation of medical truths in relation to suicide : 1821-1900 ; Managing the problem of the suicidal patient : containment, constant watching and restraint ; Towards the 'normatively monolithic' : 'psy' discourse and suicide : 1897-1981 ; The discursive formation of the suicidal subject : Sarah Kane and 4.48 psychosis, 2000
Summary and conclusions.

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