Epilepsy as a pharmakon in Dostoevsky's fiction.

As the de-privileged term in an oppositional structure, disease is understood culturally as a "poison" in the same way Jacques Derrida has shown writing to be so understood in philosophical discourse. Nevertheless, Dostoevsky's epilepsy, with its opposite but connected expressions of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gedney, Curtis Lester.
Other Authors: Hogle, Jerrold
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1992
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/185899