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Dimensions of laughter in Crime and punishment / John (János) Spiegel.
Van Pelt Library PG3325.P73 S68 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spiegel, John, 1932-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. Prestuplenie i nakazanie.
- Dostoyevsky, Fyodor.
- Laughter in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 168 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Selingsgrove, PA : Susquehanna University Press, 2000.
- Contents:
- 1. Laughter as an Instrument of Characterization 25
- Raskolnikov 25
- Svidrigaylov 31
- Porfiry 36
- Luzhin 40
- Katerina Ivanovna 43
- Razumikhin 48
- 2. Iterative Patterns with Laughter 52
- Foreshadowing 52
- Intensification 56
- Flashbacks 59
- Analogy 68
- Contrast 73
- 3. Laughter with Symbolic Overtones 76
- Jaywalking 76
- Insanity 80
- Aggression 85
- Childlikeness 90
- Betrayal 96
- 4. The Laughter of Carnival 105
- Ground Kissing 105
- Crownngs and Decrownngs 108
- The Hat-Snatch 112
- The Currus Navalis 124
- The King of Carnival 128.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1575910373
- OCLC:
- 42690229
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