Suicide as a Cultural Institution in Dostoevsky's Russia by Irina Paperno

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Suicide as a Cultural Institution in Dostoevsky's Russia by Irina PapernoISBN: 9780801484254 Cornell University Press, 19 February 1998 Paperback, 336 pages 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 of such issues as the

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