Fyodor Dostoevsky, Walker Percy, and the age of suicide

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Fyodor Dostoevsky -- 1. Dostoevsky and the Road to Suicide -- 2. Notes on Notes from Underground -- 3. Crime and Punishment: A Modern Case -- 4. The Idiot: Christ without Christ -- 5. Demons: A Cautionary Tale -- 6. The Brothers Karamaz...

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Autor principal: Desmond, John F. 1939- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
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Publicado: Washington, D. C. Catholic University of America Press 2019
En:Año: 2019
Críticas:[Rezension von: Desmond, John F., 1939-, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Walker Percy, and the age of suicide] (2020) (Pattison, George, 1950 -)
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Dostoevskij, Fëdor Michajlovič 1821-1881 / Percy, Walker 1916-1990 / Suicidio (Motivo)
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Otras palabras clave:B Dostoyevsky, Fyodor,-1821-1881-Criticism and interpretation
B Electronic books
B Percy, Walker,-1916-1990-Criticism and interpretation
B Suicide in literature
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Sumario:Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Fyodor Dostoevsky -- 1. Dostoevsky and the Road to Suicide -- 2. Notes on Notes from Underground -- 3. Crime and Punishment: A Modern Case -- 4. The Idiot: Christ without Christ -- 5. Demons: A Cautionary Tale -- 6. The Brothers Karamazov: Of Darkness and Light -- Part 2. Walker Percy -- 7. Walker Percy and the Age of Suicide -- 8. The Moviegoer: Skirting the Abyss -- 9. The Last Gentleman: Homeward Bound -- 10. Lancelot: What Do Survivors Do? -- 11. The Second Coming: Finding Home -- 12. Love in the Ruins and The Thanatos Syndrome: Cautionary Tales -- Epilogue: Beyond Suicide -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Descripción Física:1 online resource (313 pages)
ISBN:978-0-8132-3128-0