Course:RUSS412/Dostowiki
Welcome to the Dostowiki!
This is a student-driven Dostoevsky research portal, affectionately called the Dostowiki, a forum for all things Dostoevsky. Entries are the work of RUSS 412 students at UBC. This is a growing work-in-progress.
Chronology of works and historical context
Biography
- Epilepsy
- Petrashevsky Circle
- The Mock-execution of Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Spiritual Awakening
- Gambling
- Dostoevsky and St. Petersburg
People
- Marya Dmitrievna Dostoevskaya
- Mikhail Andreevich Dostoevsky (epilepsy and parricide)
- Ivan Turgenev
- Dostoevsky's Romantic Relationships
- Apollinaria Prokofyevna Suslova
- Dostoevsky's Relationship with Mikhail Mikhailovich Dostoevsky
Influences
- Dostoevsky's Biblical influences
- Dostoevsky's Secular influences
- Dostoevsky and Classical Tragedy
- Dickens and Dostoevsky
- Carnivalistic influences
- Dostoevsky and Nationalism
- Names in Dostoevsky's Novels
- Dostoevsky and “The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb”
- Dostoevsky, Pushkin, and the Pushkin Speech
- Theory of Evolution and Dostoevsky
Themes
- Suffering in Dostoevsky
- Beauty in Dostoevsky
- Alcohol Intoxication
- Antisemitism
- Poor Lizaveta
- Lazarus in Crime and Punishment
- The Redeemed Prostitute in Dostoevsky
- Freudian Interpretation of The Brothers Karamazov
- Suicide in Dostoevsky
- Social Hierarchy and it's Consequences
- Aesthetics of Death in Dostoyevsky
- The Underground
- Christianity and Ivan Karamazov's "Grand Inquisitor" Poem
- Madness and Dostoevsky
Ideas
- Dostoevsky's Madonna
- Rebellion
- Utopian Socialism
- Dostoevsky and Anxiety
- Dostoevsky and Nihilism
- Malthusian Ethics
- Prince Myshkin
Historical context
- The Woman Question
- Olga Umetskaya
- Dostoyevsky and Consumption
- The Table of Ranks and Dostoevsky
- Dostoevsky's Service in the Army
- Russian Legal Reforms and Dostoevsky