Rebecca F McNamara

Assistant Professor of English, Westmont College, Santa Barbara

Rebecca F McNamara is assistant professor of English at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California and an Honorary Research Fellow with the Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions at the University of Western Australia.

Written by Rebecca F McNamara

Medieval painting of a sad woman with long hair holding a sword to her chest, with onlookers behind a wall in the background.

Suicide in Medieval England was not simply a crime or sin

Like the slow engraving of an imprint on stone: compassion and care for those struggling with suicide in medieval England

by Rebecca F McNamara