Author(s): Robert Louis Jackson
Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory
Edition: 1
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Year: 2004
Language: English
Pages: 272
City: Evanston
Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
List of Abbreviations......Page 12
Robin Feuer Miller. The Brothers Karamazov Today......Page 14
Robert Bird. Refiguring the Russian Type: Dostoevsky and the Limits of Realism......Page 28
Liza Knapp. Mothers and Sons in The Brothers Karamazov: Our Ladies of Skotoprigonevsk......Page 42
Deborah A. Martinsen. Shame's Rhetoric, or Ivans Devil, Karamazov Soul......Page 64
Tatyana Buzina. Two Fates: Zosima's Bow and What Rakitin Said......Page 79
Lee D. Johnson. Struggle for Theosis: Smerdyakov as Would-Be Saint......Page 85
Vladimir Golstein. Accidental Families and Surrogate Fathers: Richard, Grigory, and Smerdyakov......Page 101
Gary Saul Morson. The God of Onions: The Brothers Karamazov and the Mythic Prosaic......Page 118
Donna Orwin. Did Dostoevsky or Tolstoy Believe in Miracles?......Page 136
Susanne Fusso. The Sexuality of the Male Virgin: Arkady in A Raw Youth and Alyosha Karamazov......Page 153
Caryl Emerson. Zosima s “Mysterious Visitor”: Again Bakhtin on Dostoevsky, and Dostoevsky on Heaven and Hell......Page 166
Horst-Jürgen Gerigk. Dostoevsky—Genius of Evocation: The Scene of Fyodor Karamazov s Murder and Its Symbolic Topography......Page 191
Kate Holland. The Legend of the Ladonka and the Trial of the Novel......Page 203
Marina Kostalevsky. Sensual Mind: The Pain and Pleasure of Thinking......Page 211
Maxim D. Shrayer. The Jewish Question......Page 221
Robert Louis Jackson. Alyoshas Speech at the Stone: “The Whole Picture”......Page 245
William Mills Todd III. The Brothers Karamazov Tomorrow......Page 265
Contributors......Page 270