New Essays on Dostoyevsky

Klappentext This 1983 volume comprises essays to mark the centenary of Dostoyevsky's death in 1881. Zusammenfassung This 1983 volume comprises essays to mark the centenary of Dostoyevsky's death in 1881. The first part considers specific works and the second part ranges more widely over aspects of the great novelist's work! including essays on Dostoyevsky as philosopher! on his religious thought and on formalist and structuralist approaches to his work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors; Editors' preface; Introduction Malcolm V. Jones; Part I: 1. The young Dostoyevsky: an assessment in the light of recent scholarship Victor Terras; 2. The causes of crime and the meaning of law: Crime and Punishment and contemporary radical thought Derek Offord; 3. Across the threshold: The Idiot as a Petersburg tale Sidney Monas; 4. The Devils: the role of Stavrogin R. M. Davison; 5. Ivan Karamazov F. F. Seeley; Part II: 6. The religious dimension: vision or evasion? Zosima's discourse in The Brothers Karamazov Sergei Hackel; 7. The philosophical dimension: self and freedom Steward R. Sutherland; 8. Formalist and structuralist approaches to Dostoyevsky Christopher R. Pike; Dostoyevsky studies in Great Britain: a bibliographical survey Garth M. Terry; Index.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Malcolm V. Jones, Malcolm V. Terry Jones
• Collaboration: Malcolm V. Jones (Editeur), Jones Malcolm V. (Editeur), Garth M. Terry (Editeur), Terry Garth M. (Editeur)
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 25.11.2010
• EAN: 9780521155311
• ISBN: 978-0-521-15531-1
• Pages: 264
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; Russia, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Soviet, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form