SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM IN THE NOVEL “CRIME AND PUNISHMENT”
The article explores the artistic symbolization in the F. M. Dostoevsky's novel “Crime and Punishment”. The short analysis of the historical background, consideration of historical and cultural types of symbolism, differentiation of symbolism “natural” and symbolism “spiritual” forms theoretical base of research. Spiritual symbolism as a basis of art thinking of the writer for the first time appears in the novel “Crime and punishment”. An example of representation of spiritual symbolism in the novel is Pulсheriya Alexandrovna Raskolnikova's image polemic pointed by the writer in relation to anthropological ideas of Fr. Schiller. In the conclusion the article says about the typological connection between the characters of the novel in the context of spiritual symbolism.
Keywords: spiritual symbolism, natural symbolism, parable, anthropology, Schiller, Dostoyevsky, Pulcheria Alexandrovna, image, idea of self-will
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Issue: 7, 2016
Series of issue: Issue 7
Rubric: RUSSIAN AND FOREIGN LITERATURE OF THE XIX CENTURY
Pages: 156 — 161
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