Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness

The author of Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness: Dostoevsky’s Characters draws on Dostoevsky''s universe to illuminate psychoanalytic theory and practice. Using Dostoevsky’s characters as case studies, the author discusses the various psychoanalytic concepts they embody, and shows how these insights can be applied to therapeutic understanding.

By considering the people who populate Dostoevsky’s ...