State of Madness : Psychiatry, Literature, and Dissent After Stalin /

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What madness meant was a fiercely contested question in Soviet society. State of Madness examines the politically fraught collision between psychiatric and literary discourses in the years after Joseph Stalin's death. State psychiatrists deployed set narratives of mental illness to pathologize...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Reich, Rebecca (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Psychiatry > Political aspects > Soviet Union.
Dissenters > Soviet Union.
Involuntary treatment > Soviet Union.
Mental illness > Soviet Union.
Psychiatry > Soviet Union > History.
Literature and mental illness > Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Soviet psychiatry and the art of diagnosis
  • Thinking differently : the case of the dissidents
  • Dialogue of selves : the case of Joseph Brodsky
  • Creative madness : the case of Andrei Siniavskii
  • Madness as mask : the case of Venedikt Erofeev.

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