Twentieth Century Interpretations of Crime and Punishment: A Collection of Critical Essays (A Spectrum Book)

This Book Presents Modern Commentary On A Great Work Of Literature By Analyzing Themes, Style, Genre, Structural Elements, Artistic Influences, And Historical Background. The Essays Offer Numerous Insights Into Why The Russian Novel Has Provoked Such Intense Reaction. Introduction : The Clumsy White Flower / Robert Louis Jackson -- On Crime And Punishment (letter To Katkov) / Fyodor M. Dostoevsky -- Dostoevsky's Search For Motives In The Notebooks Of Crime And Punishment / Konstantin Mochulsky -- The First Sentence In Crime And Punishment, The Work Crime And Other Matters / Vadim V. Kozhinov -- Philosophical Pro And Contra In Part One Of Crime And Punishment / Robert Louis Jackson -- Raskolnikov / Jacques Madaule -- A Great Philosophical Novel / Nicholas M. Chirkov -- The Problem Of Evil / Nicholas Berdyaev -- The Problem Of Guilt / Alfred L. Bem -- The World Of Raskolnikov / Joseph Frank -- Raskolnikov's Theory On The Rights Of Great Men And Napoleon Iii's History Of Caesar / F.i. Evnin -- Toward Regeneration / Yury F. Karyakin -- The Death Of Svidrigailov / Aron Z. Steinberg -- The Death Of Marmeladov / Konrad Onasch -- Disease As Dialectic In Crime And Punishment / James M. Holquist. Bibliography: P. 122.