Madness and the Mad in Russian Culture

Madness and the Mad in Russian Culture
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9780802091406
ISBN-13 : 0802091407
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Download or read book Madness and the Mad in Russian Culture written by I. IU Vinitskii and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Editors Angela Brintlinger and Ilya Vinitsky have brought together essays that cover over 250 years and address a wide variety of ideas related to madness


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