Wages of evil
Subtitle: Dostoevsky and punishment
By: Anna Schur
Series: Northwestern University Press studies in Russian literature and theory; Studies in Russian literature and theory
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780810128484
Subjects: Ethics; Criticism and interpretation; Punishment in literature; Punishment; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The scaffold and the rod : Dostoevsky on the death penalty and corporal punishment; title: Squaring the circle : the justice of punishment; title: Forgoing punishment : Dostoevsky's third category and the case of Ekaterina Kornilova; title: A mummy or a resurrected self?; title: India rubber, the living soul, and the process of moral change; title: Approximations of justice : the novel in the courtroom.