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

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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Main Author: Reich, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Dekalb [Illinois] : NIU Press, [2018]
Series:NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
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