TY - BOOK AU - Brintlinger,Angela AU - Vinit͡skiĭ,I.I͡U TI - Madness and the mad in Russian culture SN - 9780802091406 AV - DK32 .M15 2007 U1 - 306.4/61 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Toronto PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Mental illness KW - Russia (Federation) KW - History KW - Mental illness in literature KW - Literature and mental illness KW - Psychiatry KW - Genius and mental illness KW - Mentally ill KW - Biography KW - Maladies mentales KW - Russie KW - Histoire KW - Maladies mentales dans la littérature KW - Littérature et maladies mentales KW - PSYCHIATRIE KW - Génie et maladies mentales KW - Malades mentaux KW - Biographies KW - Civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references: p. [301]-328; A; cheerful empress and her gloomy critics : Catherine the Great and the eighteenth-century melancholy controversy; Ilya Vinitsky --; The; Osvidetel'stvovanie and Ispytanie of insanity : psychiatry in Tsarist Russia; Lia Iangoulova --; Madness as an act of defence of personality in Dostoevsky's The double; Elena Dryzhakova --; Vsevolod Garshin, the Russian intelligentsia, and fan hysteria; Robert D. Wessling --; On hostile ground : madness and madhouse in Joseph Brodsky's 'Gorbunov and Gorchakov'; Lev Loseff --; The; concept of revolutionary insanity in Russian history; Martin A. Miller --; The; politics of etiology : shell shock in the Russian army, 1914-1918; Irina Sirotkina --; Lives out of balance : the 'possible world' of Soviet suicide during the 1920s; Kenneth Pinnow --; Early Soviet forensic psychiatric approaches to sex crime, 1917-1934; Dan Healey --; Writing about madness : Russian attitudes toward psyche and psychiatry, 1887-1907; Angela Brintlinger --; 'Let them go crazy' : madness in the works of Chekhov; Margarita Odesskaya --; The; genetics of genius : V. P. Efroimson and the biosocial mechanisms of heightened intellectual activity; Yvonne Howell --; Madwomen without attics : the crazy creatrix and the procreative Iurodivaia; Helena Goscilo --; A; 'new Russian' madness? : Fedor Mikhailov's novel Idiot and Roman Kachanov's film Daun Khaus; Andrei Rogachevskii --; Methods of madness and madness as a method; Mikhail Epstein ER -