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Suicide As a Cultural Institution in Dostoevsky's Russia
Suicide As a Cultural Institution in Dostoevsky's Russia
Author: Irina Paperno
In the popular and scientific imagination, suicide has always been an enigmatic act that defies, and yet demands, explanation. Throughout the centuries, philosophers and writers, journalists and scientists have attempted to endow this act with meaning. In the nineteenth century, and especially in Russia, suicide became the focus for discussion o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801484254
ISBN-10: 0801484251
Publication Date: 2/1998
Pages: 319
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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