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Irina Paperno

Suicide as a Cultural Institution in Dostoevsky's Russia

English · Hardback

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Summary

Analyzing a variety of sources—medical reports, social treatises, legal codes, newspaper articles, fiction, private documents left by suicides—Irina Paperno describes the search for the meaning of suicide. Paperno focuses on Russia of the 1860s–1880s.

Product details

Authors	Irina Paperno
Publisher	Cornell University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	19.02.1998

EAN	9780801433979
ISBN	978-0-8014-3397-9
No. of pages	336
Dimensions	152 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
Weight	907 g
Series	Suny Series in National Identi Suny Series in National Identi
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries

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