Dostoevsky : the seeds of revolt, 1821-1849 / Joseph Frank.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frank, Joseph, 1918-2013.

Contributor:

Class of 1932 Fund.

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881.

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor.

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881--Childhood and youth.

Authors, Russian--19th century--Biography.

Authors, Russian.

Genre:

Biographies.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, xvi, 401 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

[Princeton, N.J.] : Princeton University Press, [1976]

Contents:

Part I: Moscow. Prelude; The family; Childhood, boyhood, youth; The religious background; The cultural background

Part II: St. Petersburg: The Academy of Engineers; "A Marvelous Excited Being"; The two romanticisms; The Gogol Period I; The Gogal Period II; Poor folk

Part III. In the Limelight: Belinsky and his pléiade; Belinsky and Dostoevsky I; Belinsky and Dostoevsky II; The Beketov circle; The Petersburg feuilletons; The Petrashevsky circle; Dostoevsky and Speshmev; The Palm-Durov circle

Part OV: The Road to Self-Discovery: The double; Petersburg grotesques; Reality and the dreamer; Netochka Nezvanova; Envoi

Appendix: Freud's case history of Dostoevsky.

Notes:

"This book has been composed in Linotype Primer."

"The present volume is the first of a series devoted to the life and works of Dostoevsky. As presently planned, it will be composed of four volumes, dealing, in chronological sequence, each with another period of Dostoevsky's life."--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1977".

ISBN:

0691062609 :

OCLC:

2072723