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Autore: |
Sirotkina Irina
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Titolo: |
Diagnosing literary genius : a cultural history of psychiatry in Russia, 1880-1930 / / Irina Sirotkina
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Pubblicazione: | Baltimore ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina: | 616.89/00947 |
Soggetto topico: | Psychiatry - Russia - History - 19th century |
Psychiatry - Russia - History - 20th century | |
Russian literature - 19th century | |
Russian literature - 20th century | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-259) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Diagnosing literary genius ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8018-7689-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910822875503321 |
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