Dostoevsky lecture for IPS

dc.creator	Cowan, Louise
dc.date.accessioned	2022-04-28T17:33:22Z
dc.date.available	2022-04-28T17:33:22Z
dc.date.issued	2021-01-18T13:55:19-08:00
dc.date.submitted	2021-01-18T13:42:02-08:00
dc.description.abstract	Dostoevsky was the first writer to discover that the novel could be an instrument of discoveryâ even a kind of prophecy. This is to say that he discovered the novel as a mode of poetryâ and in a poem, form and content cannot be separated: the way in which something is said is as much constitutive of the meaning as is the content. Dostoevsky once wrote that for the novelist, the germ, the insight, came firstâ and one might call that the poem. Then there was the work of constructing the work of art itself, which one might call the novel. Yet the novelist who is also a poet views his potential work with the eyes of his entire culture; there is no way for a writer to write like Homer, say, or Dante in our timeâ or in Dostoevskyâ s.
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14026/1443
dc.language.iso	en
dc.subject	Arts and Humanities
dc.subject	Russian Literature
dc.subject	Dostoevsky
dc.subject	Lecture
dc.subject	Institute of Philosophic Studies
dc.subject	IPS
dc.subject	University of Dallas
dc.title	Dostoevsky lecture for IPS
dc.type	lecture
dc.type.material	text

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