FEDOR DOSTOEVSKII IN BRITAIN: THE TALE OF AN UNTALENTED GENIUS.
Discusses the persisting mistrust of author Fedor Dostoevskii's artistic abilities. General presentation of Dostoevskii as a genius, whose talent resided in something other than his artistic accomplishments; Characterization of the genius without talent; Development of the modern concept of 'genius...
| Publicado en: | Modern Language Review Vol. 98; no. 3; pp. 659 - 678 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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Modern Humanities Research Association
Jul2003
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| Sumario: | Discusses the persisting mistrust of author Fedor Dostoevskii's artistic abilities. General presentation of Dostoevskii as a genius, whose talent resided in something other than his artistic accomplishments; Characterization of the genius without talent; Development of the modern concept of 'genius'; Impossibility of inscribing Dostoevskii's works within the traditional parameters of the novelistic genre. |
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