Dostoevsky and <i>The Idiot</i>: Author, Narrator, and Reader

Robin Feuer Miller

Published by Harvard University Press 1981

Dostoevsky and The Idiot

Author, Narrator, and Reader

Robin Feuer Miller

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674182530

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. The Narrative Imperative Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	11
2. The Notebooks for The Idiot Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	46
3. Shaping the Reader’s Expectations: The Narrative, Parts I and II Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	90
4. The Breakdown of the Reader’s Trust in the Narrator: The Narrative, Parts III and IV Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	126
5. The Clash of Truth and Falsehood: The Inserted Narrative, Parts I and II Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	165
6. The Search for a Binding Idea: The Inserted Narrative, Parts III and IV Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	200
Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
Appendix A. The Novel and the Critics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	232
Appendix B. The Phenomenology of Reading Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	238
Appendix C. Characters and Family Constellations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	252
Note on Citations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	256
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	257
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	287

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 9
- Main content: 296
Keywords: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. Idiot.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Former Soviet Union

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674182530

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1981
ISBN: 9780674182523