The Devils, “Distortion of Ideas”, and Dostoevsky’s Artistic Principles
Shatov’s theory of a god-bearing people serves as an illustration of one of Dostoevsky’s key artistic principles, the “distortion of ideas,” i.e. the inclusion of his own ideas in his text, ideas that had been changed in their contents to their direct opposite while retaining outward likeness to Dos...
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| Language: | English |
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Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал |
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| Online Access: | http://dostmirkult.ru/images/DOST_2019-1-int-1-57-83.pdf |