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Epilepsy in Dostoevsky’s The Idiot - Language, Stigma, and Mythology
Around 400 BC, Areatus -- one of Hippocrates’ pupils, proclaimed ‘epilepsy is an illness of various shapes and horrible’. Later, Areatus was also one of the people who called the disease ‘sacred’; according to them, a deity had sent a demon to possess ...
Anupama Shukla
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In the 1880s. F.M. Dostoevsky was perceived in Sweden as a revolutionary writer, therefore there was great attention to his political views, which influenced among others S. Lagerlf, who read Dostoevsky in Swedish, Danish and, possibly, in French. In the
Kseniia R. Andreichuk
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“THE IDIOT” BY F. M. DOSTOYEVSKY AND “LES MYSTERES DE PARIS” BY EUGENE SUE: COMMON GROUNDS
The article is about the influence of the “roman-feuilleton” on the novel “The Idiot” by F. M. Dostoyevsky. The article features a number of selected heroes (Nastasiya Filippovna and prince Myshkin) and situations which have analogues with the novel “Les
D. D. Sharapova
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Finding a new prince for management science: The antithesis to the Machiavellian Prince [PDF]
Machiavelli's The Prince has been cherished for more than 500 years, withits various facets used by scholars and researchers of management sciences. But with the dawn of positive organizational scholarship, the Machiavellian prince with his dark aspects ...
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Romantic Connotations to the Image of Hippolytus Terentyev (from Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Novel The Idiot) [PDF]
The article examines the image of Hippolytus Terentyev and the motives behind his “necessary explanation” in relation to the ideas of German idealism and Romanticism, offering an analysis that allows us to explore more deeply the theme of nature in its ...
Alexandr B. Krinitsyn
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The article is written on the basis of the author’s report at the International Symposium “Visual Theology. Themes and Horizons”, held in Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University on September 29–30, 2021.
Daniil Dorofeev / Даниил Юрьевич Дорофеев
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Diagnosing Prince Myshkin [PDF]
The article presents literary criticism of the book The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It focuses on the medical history of the character Prince Myshkin. According to the author, Myshkin\u27s diagnosis of and treatment for epilepsy play an important role
Johnson, Brian R.
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About the 27th International Dostoevsky Symposium [PDF]
The article contains an overview of the reports of the XVII International Symposium of the International Dostoevsky Society (July 14-19, 2019, Boston). The scientific forum was dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the first publication of the novel The ...
Valentina V. Borisova
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“What Time Is It?”: Ippolit’s “My Necessary Explanation” in the Structure of the Novel The Idiot. Article 1 [PDF]
The article addresses the difference in perspectives arising from the two natures of man on the same problems and fatal questions of human existence. Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot is entirely built upon collisions, comparisons, and attempts at interaction
Tatiana A. Kasatkina
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Cervantes’ Don Quixote in Dostoevsky’s Novel The Idiot [PDF]
The article analyses the significance of Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote for the understanding of the author’s intention in the novel The Idiot. The material presence of the book Don Quixote in Dostoevsky’s text assumes that the reader is familiar with ...
Caterina Corbella
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