A Devil's Vaudeville

A Devil's Vaudeville
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Publisher : Northwestern University Press
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9780810120495
ISBN-13 : 0810120496
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Book Synopsis A Devil's Vaudeville by : William J. Leatherbarrow

Download or read book A Devil's Vaudeville written by William J. Leatherbarrow and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2005-05-24 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the 'demonic markers' that run throughout Dostoevsky's fiction, this also explores the narrative and generic implications of the way Dostoevsky inscribed the demonic in his fictional works - implications that point to a new understanding of familiar concepts in the work of this Russian master.

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