Chapter Ascetism and Incontinence and Dostoevsky's Gift of Tears
In Dostoevsky's binary poetics, an opposition can be drawn between two fundamental stances - asceticism and incontinence. Ascetics adhere to an ethos of self-restraint in response to the desires of the flesh. Incontinents act spontaneously to gratify their desires. The current study draws an an...
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Firenze University Press
2023
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| Series: | Biblioteca di Studi Slavistici
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