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Consequences of consciousness : Turgenev, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy

Consequences of Consciousness shows how great Russian authors conversed with each other through their fictions as they explored both the limits and the autonomy of subjective consciousness.
Print Book, English, 2007
Stanford University Press, Stanford, Calif., 2007
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xii, 238 pages ; 24 cm
9780804757034, 0804757038
147988420
The origins of self-consciousness as a national trait of the Russian literary tradition
Turgenev : subjectivity in the shadows
Dostoevsky's hidden author
Taming the author : the platonic and the Turgenevian moments in Tolstoy's fiction
Romantic longing in Turgenev
Dostoevsky's critique of Turgenev
Reflection as a tool for understanding in Russian psychological prose
Childhood in Dickens, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy
The psychology of evil in Tolstoy and Dostoevsky