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Author Blank, Ksana

Title Dostoevsky's dialectics and the problem of sin / Ksana Blank
Published Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 170 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in Russian literature and theory.
Contents Intro; Contents; Note on the Transliteration and Sources; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Dialectic of Goodness; Chapter One: "If You Don't Sin, You Can't Repent; If You Don't Repent, You Can't Achieve Salvation"; Chapter Two: A Ray of Light in the Abyss; Chapter Three: "The Devil Begins with Froth on the Lips of an Angel"; Part II: The Dialectic of Beauty; Chapter Four: The Corridor of Mirrors in The Idiot; Chapter Five: A Grain of Eros in the Madonna, a Spark of Beauty in Sodom; Part III: The Dialectic of Truth; Chapter Six: Dostoevsky's Case for Contradictions
Chapter Seven: Antinomic Truth (Istina)Concluding Notes; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
Notes OldControl:muse9780810164796
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-162) and index
Notes English
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Subject Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Philosophy
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 fast
Subject Paradox in literature.
Sin in literature.
Dialectic in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Dialectic in literature
Paradox in literature
Philosophy
Sin in literature
Languages & Literatures.
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages & Literatures.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010000281
ISBN 9780810164796
0810164795