Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 200 p.) |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Variations on a theme of shame -- pt. 2. Post-traumatic stress disorder -- pt. 3. Hallucinations and illusions -- pt. 4. Mood imagery in literature |
Summary |
This book examines the arts over the course of modern history to illuminate psychiatry and psychoanalysis, and how these disciplines may elucidate works of literature, art, and cinema. These essays propose a paradigm shift in psychiatry, based on the idea that some symptoms of mental illness may have constructive uses |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-193) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 fast |
Subject |
Mental illness in literature.
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Mental illness in art.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Russian & Former Soviet Union.
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Mental illness in literature
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Mental illness in art
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2021679022 |
ISBN |
9780761849940 |
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0761849947 |
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1282561278 |
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9781282561274 |
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9786612561276 |
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6612561270 |
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