Dostoevsky and The Idea of Russianness - A New Perspective on Unity and Brotherhood

This book examines Dostoevsky's interest in, and engagement with, "Slavophilism", and his views on the religious, spiritual and moral ideas which he considered to be innately Russian.

Sommario

Introduction: The Slavophile Context.1. Dostoevsky's Ideological Position with Regard to the Slavophile Movement.2. The Dramatisation in Dostoevsky's Fiction of Themes Found in Slavophile Thought.3. The Iranian Text: Slavophile Principles Applied to the Practice of Writing.Concluding Remarks.

Info autore

Sarah Hudspith is a lecturer at the University of Leeds. Her main area of specialism is nineteenth century Russian literature, especially Dostoevsky and Tolstoy.

Riassunto

This book examines Dostoevsky's interest in, and engagement with, "Slavophilism", and his views on the religious, spiritual and moral ideas which he considered to be innately Russian.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Sarah Hudspith, Hudspith Sarah
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 11.09.2003
• EAN: 9780415304894
• ISBN: 978-0-415-30489-4
• Pagine: 240
• Peso: 600 g
• Serie: BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Politics & government, Literary studies: general, Politics and government, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General