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Comparative Literature (2014) 66 (2): 186–207.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Alex Spektor The essay offers a comparative study of “narrative ethics” in the prose of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Witold Gombrowicz. Analyzing the relationship between the texts' poetics and moral philosophy, the essay investigates how narrative dynamics of fiction shape the ethical parameters...
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Comparative Literature (2018) 70 (4): 392–407.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Yuri Corrigan Abstract This essay explores Donna Tartt’s adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novels The Adolescent , The Idiot , and The Brothers Karamazov in The Goldfinch as a guide to understanding Dostoevsky’s unorthodox and theologically inflected theory of trauma. The essay argues that both...
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Comparative Literature (2010) 62 (3): 228–245.
Published: 01 June 2010
.... 6 . Moscow: Iazyki slavianskoi kul'tury, 2002 . Bloch, Ernst. The Heritage of Our Times . Trans. Neville Plaice and Stephen Plaice. Berkeley: U of California P, 1990 . Dostoevsky, Fyodor. The Brothers Karamazov . Trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. New York: Random House, 1991...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (3): 327–347.
Published: 01 September 2023
... Yu Dafu Fyodor Dostoevsky peripheral realism flâneur space “And did you know, Sonia, that low ceilings and cramped ( tesnye ) rooms cramp ( tesniat) the soul and mind?” —Fyodor Dostoevsky, Prestuplenie i nakazanie ( Crime and Punishment ) 1 “Sir, all I have to live...
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Comparative Literature (2000) 52 (1): 53–71.
Published: 01 January 2000
... of Toronto Press, 1973 . Dostoevskij, F.M. Polnoe sobranie sochinenij v tridtsati tomakh . 30 vols. Leningrad: Nauka, 1972 -1990. ____. Der Idiot . Trans. E.K. Rahsin. 2 vols. Munich: R. Piper & Co., 1918 . ____. The Double . Trans. George Bird. Great Short Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky. Ed...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 225–227.
Published: 01 June 2011
... A Hero of Our Time (1839–41), Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment (1865–66), and Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina (1873–77), arguing that the three novels follow a “similar pattern” (11) in their engage- ment with the French literary tradition. Accordingly, she does not treat the French texts...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 227–230.
Published: 01 June 2011
... Time (1839–41), Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment (1865–66), and Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina (1873–77), arguing that the three novels follow a “similar pattern” (11) in their engage- ment with the French literary tradition. Accordingly, she does not treat the French texts as intertexts...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (2): 230–234.
Published: 01 June 2011
... A Hero of Our Time (1839–41), Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment (1865–66), and Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina (1873–77), arguing that the three novels follow a “similar pattern” (11) in their engage- ment with the French literary tradition. Accordingly, she does not treat the French texts...
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Comparative Literature (2002) 54 (1): 2–22.
Published: 01 January 2002
...: Flammarion, 1966 . Collins, Christopher. The Poetics of the Mind's Eye: Literature and the Psychology of Imagination . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1991 . Dostoevsky, Fyodor Mikhailovich. Brat'ia Karamazovy. Polnoe sobranie sochinenii v tridtsati tomakh. Vols. 14-15 . Ed. V.G...
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Comparative Literature (2020) 72 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2020
... the example of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov . Critics in the early 1880s, when the novel first appeared, did not call it a family novel. 6 In 1908 the German scholar A. Brückner suggested that The Brothers Karamazov “is on the surface only a family novel, [but that] the psychological...
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Comparative Literature (2011) 63 (1): 25–46.
Published: 01 January 2011
... things” (956). However, for most of the novel Levin struggles to manage peasants who are composed of Platons, Kirillovs, and Fyodors (the good, the bad, and the indifferent) in roughly equal measure, and Levin himself accuses Koznishev of committing what might be called the “Tolstoyan fal- lacy...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (4): 294–314.
Published: 01 September 2007
...: Indiana University Press, 1964 . Dostoevsky, Fyodor. The Brothers Karamazov . Trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2002 . ____. The Eternal Husband and Other Stories . Trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. New York: Bantam Books, 2000...
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Comparative Literature (2016) 68 (1): 75–95.
Published: 01 March 2016
.... Print. Dostoevskii, F.M. Polnoe sobranie sochinenii v tridtsati tomakh. Leningrad: Nauka, 1972–1990. Print. Dostoevsky, Fedor. The Brothers Karamazov. 1880. Trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. New York: Farar, Straus, and Giroux, 1990. Print. Dostoyevsky, Fyodor. The Devils...
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Comparative Literature (2023) 75 (2): 140–152.
Published: 01 June 2023
... that fate has ordained them, sooner or later, to come under the rule of a ‘white tsar’” ( Oye, Toward the Rising Sun 199 ). White tsar ( belyi tsar’ ) here refers to an often-used legitimization of Russia’s rule in the East: The people of the East await a tsar from Europe. Russian writer Fyodor...
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Comparative Literature (2017) 69 (4): 370–393.
Published: 01 December 2017
... tempts the viewer with the notion of infinity, with the endless possibilities of a modernized empire. In fact, the two most repeated literary descriptions of St. Petersburg — Aleksandr Pushkin’s “window onto Europe” and Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “most abstract and intentional city in the whole world...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (1): 23–40.
Published: 01 March 2021
... this generation was inspired first and foremost by Fyodor Dostoevsky’s technique of “psycho narration” and thus introduced a narrative in which the mental processes are the real subject of narration ( 59–60 ). 20 In certain points critics of Hebrew literature did hint at the trans-subjective, existential...
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Comparative Literature (2021) 73 (3): 299–319.
Published: 01 September 2021
... Andreyev’s short story “Myslʹ” ( “Thought” ) and Leo Tolstoy’s Kreitserova sonata ( The Kreutzer Sonata ) and Vlastʹ tʺmy ( The Power of Darkness ). The period 1932–38 saw a marked increase in translation of Russian classics and Soviet novels by Anton Chekhov, Ivan Turgenev, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Maksim...
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Comparative Literature (2009) 61 (2): 97–127.
Published: 01 March 2009
... of the heated political and literary debates that were in full swing in 1825 until they 13 In 1818 Fyodor Glinka, the author of the infl uential Letters of the Russian Offi cer, published a free translation of the ninth canto of Lucan’s poem (which deals with Cato’s Stoic suicide) entitled “Frag- ments...
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Comparative Literature (2007) 59 (4): 315–331.
Published: 01 September 2007
... that reinforces his disparaging view of James’s work in that letter (53). Gentle souls from Nabokov’s novels such as The Gift’s Fyodor or The Defense’s Luzhin (who is thrilled by “Sherlock composing a monograph on the ash of all known sorts of cigars”; cf. Defense 34) are blessed with precisely...
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Comparative Literature (2004) 56 (4): 283–299.
Published: 01 September 2004
... of Belkin with Anna Karenina in his mind. A second prime example in the Russian context is afforded by the master poet, Fyodor Tyutchev, of whom Tolstoy said, “I cannot live without my Tyutchev.” Per- haps the most fascinating of his many brilliant poems, “Silentium,” turns out to build on three...