Reader as Accomplice : Narrative Ethics in Dostoevsky and Nabokov /

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"This book argues that Fyodor Dostoevsky and Vladimir Nabokov seek to affect the moral imagination of their readers by linking morally laden plots to the ethical questions raised by narrative fiction at the formal level"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spektor, Alexander (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2021
Colección:Studies in Russian literature and theory.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, > 1899-1977 > Criticism and interpretation.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, > 1821-1881 > Criticism and interpretation.
Narration (Rhetoric) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Literature and morals.
Ethics in literature.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Dostoevsky and Nabokov: The Case for Narrative Ethics
  • Between Sin and Redemption: Narrative as the Conduit for Responsibility in Dostoevsky's "The Meek One"
  • From Violence to Silence: Vicissitudes of Reading (in) The Idiot
  • The Metaphysics of Authorship: Narrative Ethics in Nabokov's Despair
  • The Dangers of Aesthetic Bliss: The Double Bind of Language in Bend Sinister
  • Conclusion.

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