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020			_a9780810142459 (pbk.)
020			_a0810142457 (pbk.)
020			_a9780810142466 (hbk.)
020			_a0810142465 (hbk.)
035			_a(OCoLC)1162186911
050			_aPG3015.5.E74 _bS64 2021
100	1		_aSpektor, Alexander.
245	1	0	_aReader as accomplice : _bnarrative ethics in Dostoevsky and Nabokov / _cAlexander Spektor.
260			_aEvanston, Ill. : _bNorthwestern University Press, _c[2021]
300			_axii, 243 p.
490	1		_aStudies in Russian literature and theory
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction. Dostoevsky and Nabokov: The Case for Narrative Ethics -- Between Sin and Redemption: Narrative as the Conduit for Responsibility in Dostoevsky's "The Meek One" -- From Violence to Silence: Vicissitudes of Reading (in) The Idiot -- The Metaphysics of Authorship: Narrative Ethics in Nabokov's Despair -- The Dangers of Aesthetic Bliss: The Double Bind of Language in Bend Sinister -- Conclusion.
520			_a"This book argues that Fyodor Dostoevsky and Vladimir Nabokov seek to affect the moral imagination of their readers by linking morally laden plots to the ethical questions raised by narrative fiction at the formal level"--
600	1	4	_aDostoyevsky, Fyodor, _d1821-1881 _xCriticism and interpretation.
600	1	4	_aNabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, _d1899-1977 _xCriticism and interpretation.
650		4	_aEthics in literature.
650		4	_aLiterature and morals.
650		4	_aNarration (Rhetoric) _xMoral and ethical aspects.
830		0	_aStudies in Russian literature and theory.
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