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1 online resource (xii, 290 pages .) |
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Durham modern language series
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Durham modern language series.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-281) and index. |
Summary |
This study demonstrates the implications of scientific discourse on Russian concepts of mental illness and national health. It examines the concept of pathology in Russia, the influence of European medical discourse, the development of Russian psychiatry, and the role that it had on popular culture by investigating the life and works of Leonid Andreev. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Andreyev, Leonid, 1871-1919 -- Mental health.
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Andreyev, Leonid, 1871-1919. |
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Mental health. |
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Andreyev, Leonid, 1871-1919 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Art and mental illness -- Russia.
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Art and mental illness. |
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Russia. |
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Russian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Russian literature. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Russian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Science -- Russia.
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Science. |
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Mental health -- Russia.
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Mental illness -- Russia.
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Mental illness. |
Chronological Term |
1800-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780719091643 0719091640 (DLC) 2013557413 |
ISBN |
9781781707449 (electronic book) |
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1781707448 (electronic book) |
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9781526102119 (electronic book) |
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1526102110 (electronic book) |
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9780719091643 (hardback) |
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0719091640 (hardback) |
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