The Brothers Karamazov and the Poetics of Memory
Author | : Diane Oenning Thompson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1991-06-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521345729 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521345723 |
Rating | : 4/5 (723 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Brothers Karamazov and the Poetics of Memory by : Diane Oenning Thompson
Download or read book The Brothers Karamazov and the Poetics of Memory written by Diane Oenning Thompson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1991-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diane Thompson's study focuses on the meaning and poetic function of memory in Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov, and seeks to show how Dostoevsky used cultural memory to create a synthesis between his Christian ideal and art. Memory is considered not only as a theme or subject, but also as a principle of artistic composition.