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Of Madness and Mysticism: Prince Myshkin and Nazarín

open access: closedBulletin of Spanish Studies, 2018
The mystical or spiritual turn of Benito Perez Galdos in the 1890s is well known and was remarked upon by his contemporaries. How did this shift towards the non-material dimension of human existence accommodate itself to the still powerful positivist predilection for explaining psychological phenomena in terms of physical and physiological causes ...
C. A. Longhurst
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Prince Myshkin as a Tragic Interpretation of Don Quixote

open access: closedCervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America, 2015
Este artículo trata de analizar lo que debilitó el carácter del príncipe Myshkin y lo que ha obstaculizado su “answerability” literaria. Al basarse en la noción de answerability de Bajtín, y mediante la ampliación de la definición de este concepto, el ...
Slav N. Gratchev
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Don Quixote and Prince Myshkin in Search of Reality

open access: closedRussian Studies in Literature, 2011
A comparison of Don Quixote and Prince Myshkin concludes that both characters undercut the chivalric ideal through their confusion of dreams with reality and their inability to provide assistance to others even when they try. Other shared themes include madness, death and rebirth, and the failure to distinguish virtue from vice.
Karen Stepanian
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Dostoevskij's Prince Myshkin as a "Jurodivij"

open access: closedThe Bulletin of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association, 1972
F. Rafael Varón Hernández
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