Diagnosing Literary Genius
| Author | : Irina Sirotkina |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 2002-01-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801867827 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801867828 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Diagnosing Literary Genius by : Irina Sirotkina
Download or read book Diagnosing Literary Genius written by Irina Sirotkina and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2002-01-11 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Irina Sirotkina explores the transformations of Russian psychiatric practice through its relationship to literature during the period 1880-1930, when psychiatrists began to view literature as an indicator of the nation's mental health.
