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Author Ruttenburg, Nancy.

Title Dostoevsky's democracy / Nancy Ruttenburg.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-261) and index.
Summary Dostoevsky's Democracy offers a major reinterpretation of the life and work of the great Russian writer by closely reexamining the crucial transitional period between the early works of the 1840s and the important novels of the 1860s. Sentenced to death in 1849 for utopian socialist political activity, the 28-year-old Dostoevsky was subjected to a mock execution and then exiled to Siberia for a decade, including four years in a forced labor camp, where he experienced a crisis of belief. It has been influentially argued that the result of this crisis was a conversion to Russian Orthodoxy and re.
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Contents Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: Building Out the House of the Dead; PART II: Building Out the House of the Dead; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Subject Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Political and social views.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. (OCoLC)fst00032733
Democracy in literature.
Serfdom -- Russia -- History.
Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1801-1917.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Democracy in literature. (OCoLC)fst00890120
Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst01353986
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Serfdom. (OCoLC)fst01113076
Russia. (OCoLC)fst01207312
Russia (Federation) (OCoLC)fst01262050
Chronological Term 1801 - 1917
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Ruttenburg, Nancy. Dostoevsky's democracy. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2007047143
ISBN 9781400828920 (electronic bk.)
1400828929 (electronic bk.)
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