Dostoevsky in context / edited by Deborah A. Martinsen and Olga Maiorova.

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Other Authors: Martinsen, Deborah A. (Editor), Maĭorova, O. E. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the many worlds of Dostoevsky / Olga Maiorova and Deborah Martinsen
  • Social, historical, and cultural contexts. Changing political, economic, and social landscape ; The great reforms and the new courts / Richard Wortman ; The abolition of serfdom / Nathaniel Knight ; Punishment and crime / Anna Schur ; Socialism, utopia, and myth / James P. Scanlan ; Nihilism and terrorism / Derek Offord ; The "woman question", women's work, women's options / Barbara Engel ; The economy and the print market / Jonathan Paine
  • Political, social, and cultural institutions. Russian monarchy and the people / Richard Wortman ; Empire / Olga Maiorova ; Service ranks / Irina Reyfman ; Education / Inessa Medzhibovskaya ; Science, technology, and medicine / Michael D. Gordin ; Jews, race, and biology / Harriet Murav ; Suicide / Susan Morrissey ; Children / Robin Feuer Miller ; Gambling / Richard J. Rosenthal
  • Space and place. Symbolic geography / Anne Lounsbery ; St. Petersburg / Robert Belknap ; The crystal palace / Sarah J. Young
  • Religion and modernity. Orthodox spirituality / Nel Grillaert ; Religious dissent / Irina Paert ; Roman Catholicism / Mikhail Dolbilov ; Islam / Robert Geraci
  • Literature, journalism, and languages. Modern print culture / Konstantine Klioutchkine ; Realism / Liza Knapp ; Dostoevsky: translator and translated / Carol Apollonio ; Travel and travel writing / Susan Layton ; Folklore / Linda Ivanits ; Foreign languages / Karin Beck ; Theater / Maude Meisel ; Dostoevsky's journalism and fiction / Ellen Chances ; Dostoevsky's journalism in the 1860s / Sarah Hudspith ; Dostoevsky's journalism in the 1870s / Kate Holland ; Censorship / Irene Zohrab.