Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment A Casebook

Name: Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment A Casebook
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ISBN: 9780195175622

ISBN-10: 019517562X

ISBN-13: 9780195175622

Edition: 2005

Authors: Richard Peace

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This Casebook is a collection of interpretations of Crime and Punishment. The selection not only reflects earlier work by major critics in the field, but also more recent studies. At the same time the choice of critical approaches has been made on the basis of covering the novel's various aspects: Dostoevsky's debt to other novelists in the European tradition; his roots as a writer in the so-called "Natural School" of the 1840s with its emphasis on the theme of the city;the thematic and symbolic structure of the novel itself; the psychology of the hero; the philosophical content of the novel and its relationship to contemporary thought; the novel's religious dimension. This latter approach…

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List price: $88.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/10/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 8.39" wide x 5.71" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Introduction



Apogee: Crime and Punishment



Raskolnikov's City and the Napoleonic Plan



Crime and Punishment



Motive and Symbol



A Psychologist's View



Crime and Punishment and Contemporary Radical Thought



"The Other World" in Crime and Punishment



The Epilogue of Crime and Punishment



Suggested Reading


Index