Download or read book Russian Literature and Psychoanalysis written by Daniel Rancour-Laferriere and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of psychoanalytical essays on a broad spectrum of well-known Russian authors, such as Puskin, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Belyj, Tjutcev, Axmatova, and Nabokov. The volume includes some reprints, among which a contribution by Sigmund Freud on Dostoevsky and Parricide'. The majority of the contributions are original publications by present-day specialists in the field. This is a book which may benefit literary scholars as well as professional psychoanalysts.