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Redemption and the merchant god : Dostoevsky's economy of salvation and antisemitism /
Dostoyevsky's antisemitism, manifested in his writings of the 1870s, seems to contradict his humanism, and many critics have tended to dismiss it as a marginal detail of the writer's views. Argues, however, that antisemitism held an important place in Dostoyevsky's ethical system, and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Evanston, Ill. :
Northwestern University Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on the Text; List of Abbreviations of Works by Fyodor Dostoevsky; Introduction: Speaking with the Devil; Part I; "I Am Not an Expert at Lulling to Sleep": The Struggle Between Faith and Doubt in Dostoevsky's Writings; "He Gave His Son": The Problem of the Crucifixion as Child Sacrifice in Dostoevsky; Disraeli and the Merchant God: Victims and Villains, Jews and Europe; A Synagogue Mistaken for a Church: Dostoevsky's Demon and the Jews; Part II.
- "I Have the Heart of a Lamb": Roots of the Russian and Jewish Ideas and the Problem of the Crucifixion in Poor Folk"God Sent Her to Us as a Reward for Our Sufferings": The Origins of Dostoevsky's Preoccupation with Child Sacrifice in the Dialogue Between Time and ""The Insulted and Injured; Sources of Dostoevsky's Antisemitism in Notes from the House of the Dead: The Problem of Redemption and the Resemblance of Christians and Jews; "I Don't Want Your Sacrifice": The Morality of the Son in Crime and Punishment.
- From Prince Christ to the Russian Christ: Problems of Resurrection in The Idiot and the Development of Dostoevsky's National Messianism"This Is What I Cannot Bear": The Obliteration of Moral Distinctions Through the Crucifixion in Demons; "You Can Buy the Whole World": Zosima's Christian Faith and the Jewish Idea in the Diary of a Writer; Notes; Index.