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Dostoevsky and the Russian People by Linda Ivanits (2011, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-10052118875X
ISBN-139780521188753
eBay Product ID (ePID)7038309834
Product Key Features
Number of Pages270 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameDostoevsky and the Russian People
SubjectEuropean / General, Russian & Former Soviet Union
Publication Year2011
TypeTextbook
AuthorLinda Ivanits
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight14.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition22
Reviews'... the study is full of interesting details and the interpretations it advances are often persuasive ...' Modern Language Review, '… the study is full of interesting details and the interpretations it advances are often persuasive …' Modern Language Review
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal891.733
Table Of ContentIntroduction: the people in Dostoevsky's art and thought; 1. The face of the people 1821-65; 2. The world of the people in Crime and Punishment; 3. The Idiot: where have all the people gone?; 4. Fumbling toward Holy Russia in The Devils; 5. Back in Russia: the face of the people 1871-7; 6. The Brothers Karamazov: Christ walks the Russian Land; Conclusion: Dostoevsky and the people; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
SynopsisRussian popular culture and folklore were a central theme in Dostoevsky's work, and folklore imagery permeates his fiction. Dostoevsky and the Russian People is a comprehensive study of the people and folklore in his art. Linda Ivanits investigates the integration of Dostoevsky's religious ideas and his use of folklore in his major fiction. She surveys the shifts in Dostoevsky's thinking about the Russian people throughout his life and offers comprehensive studies of the people and folklore in Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Devils, and The Brothers Karamazov. This important study will illuminate this unexplored aspect of his work, and will be of great interest to scholars and students of Russian and of comparative literature., In a comprehensive study of the people and folklore in Dostoevsky's art, Ivanits investigates the integration of Dostoevsky's religious ideas and his use of folklore in Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Devils, and The Brothers Karamazov.
LC Classification NumberPG3328.Z6I79 2011
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