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UNINA9911046714903321 |
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Autore |
Shankman Steven <1947-> |
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Titolo |
Turned Inside Out : Reading the Russian Novel in Prison / / Steven Shankman |
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Evanston, Illinois : , : Northwestern University Press, , 2017 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (184 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Imprisonment in literature |
Prisoners - Books and reading - United States |
Russian fiction - Study and teaching |
Russian fiction - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Incarceration and transcendence -- Thinking God on the basis of ethics in Levinas's later work -- Thinking God on the basis of ethics in Dostoevsky's major novels -- Dostoevsky's antisemitism and the torment of belief -- "The death of a certain God inhabiting the world behind the scenes" : loss and hope in otherwise than being and Vasily Grossman's life and fate. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison , Steven Shankman reflects on his remarkable experience teaching texts by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vasily Grossman, and Emmanuel Levinas in prison to a mix of university students and inmates. |
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