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The Legend of Rothschild as the “Napoleon of Finance” in Dostoevsky’s Novel The Idiot [PDF]
The article analyzes the Rothschild theme in the novel The Idiot, a motif strictly connected with the myth of Napoleon, in which Dostoevsky was keenly interested during all his artistic life.
Nikolai N. Podosokorsky
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Die Weisheit eines Fallsüchtigen – über Dostojewskis Idiot
In F. Dostojewskis Roman Der Idiot steht die Figur des verarmten und unter epileptischen Anfällen leidenden Fürsten Myschkin, der unverkennbar an die Gestalt von Jesus Christus erinnert, aber auch Züge der Schiller'schen schönen Seele trägt, im Zentrum ...
Hans Richard Brittnacher
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“I am a great, great sinner”: The Theology of Sin in Crime and Punishment and The Idiot [PDF]
The understanding of Dostoevsky’s views about sin defines the basic understanding of Dostoevsky’s texts by readers and researchers. In case the reader does not understand sin the way the author did, the meaning of key moments in the texts can be ...
Tatyana A. Kasatkina
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The Book by J.B.A. Sharras about the Waterloo Campaign in F.M. Dostoevsky’s Novel “The Idiot” [PDF]
The article examines the role of the book by the outstanding military historian, Colonel J.B.A. Charras (1810–1865), “The History of the Campaign of 1815. Waterloo” (1857), in F.M. Dostoevsky’s novel “The Idiot” (1868).
Nikolay N. Podosokorsky
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Abstract This article presents findings from a UK‐based qualitative study that explored parents/carers experiences of child to parent violence (CPV) from their child who has a neurodevelopmental difference. The study used semi‐structured interviews with 15 mothers who were experiencing physical and psychological violence from their child, often on a ...
Amanda Holt
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The Idiot as a Tragedy of Unforgiveness
In characterizing The Idiot as a tragedy of unforgiveness, I am offering a new perspective on Nastasya Filippovna and the choices she faces throughout the novel, many of which hinge on Nastasya’s ability to forgive her wrongdoers or herself or both ...
Martinsen, Deborah A.
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Masks of Folly: Portrait of the Idiot [PDF]
Masks of Folly: Portrait of the Idiot is an MFA thesis exhibit by Grace An that creates a portrait of the Idiot or, fool. The Idiot is an exception, one who interrupts and blurs boundaries in the refusal of rationality. Using folly and profanation to ask
An, Grace
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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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Nastasya’s Revolt: Metaphysical Significance of Contrariness in Dostoevsky [PDF]
This article explores the concept of perversity (contrariness) in Dostoevsky, concluding that it should be understood as a religious notion as opposed to merely ethical.
Denis A. Zhernokleyev
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The interaction of the structural construction principles in the F.M. Dostoevsky’s novel “The Idiot”
The peculiarities of the principles of structural construction of the novel “The Idiot” by F.M. Dostoevsky and the analysis of each identified structural principle separately are studied.
А. А. Serebriakov, D. R. Zheleznyak
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