02562nam 2200637Ia 450 991082287550332120240416172701.00-8018-7689-3(CKB)111056486619374(EBL)3318079(OCoLC)923190935(SSID)ssj0000138283(PQKBManifestationID)11137526(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000138283(PQKBWorkID)10100564(PQKB)10767112(OCoLC)51481181(MdBmJHUP)muse2503(Au-PeEL)EBL3318079(CaPaEBR)ebr10021531(MiAaPQ)EBC3318079(EXLCZ)9911105648661937420010127d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDiagnosing literary genius a cultural history of psychiatry in Russia, 1880-1930 /Irina Sirotkina1st ed.Baltimore ;London Johns Hopkins University Press20021 online resource (288 p.)Medicine & cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-8018-6782-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-259) and index.Machine generated contents note: Introduction I -- 1 Gogol, Moralists, and Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry 14 -- 2 Dostoevsky: From Epilepsy to Progeneration 45 -- 3 Tolstoy and the Beginning of Psychotherapy in Russia 74 -- 4 Decadents, Revolutionaries, and the Nation's Mental Health 117 -- 5 The Institute of Genius: Psychiatry in the Early Soviet Years I45.By examining the psychiatric engagement with the works of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, Leo Tolstoy, and the decadents and revolutionaries, Sirotkina provides a rich account of Russia's medical and literary history during this turbulent revolutionary period.Medicine & culture.PsychiatryRussiaHistory19th centuryPsychiatryRussiaHistory20th centuryRussian literature19th centuryRussian literature20th centuryPsychiatryHistoryPsychiatryHistoryRussian literatureRussian literature616.89/00947Sirotkina Irina1617602MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822875503321Diagnosing literary genius3948862UNINA