Fyodor Dostoevsky, Walker Percy, and the age of suicide

"A study of the phenomenon of suicide, both actual and spiritual, in the major fictional works of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Walker Percy, drawing lines of continuity between the two authors and noting their differences. In the epilogue, Desmond offers a Christian counter-vision to the 'suicida...

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Main Author: Desmond, John F. 1939- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Washington, D.C The Catholic University of America Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Desmond, John F., 1939-, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Walker Percy, and the age of suicide] (2020) (Pattison, George, 1950 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dostoevskij, Fëdor Michajlovič 1821-1881 / Percy, Walker 1916-1990 / Suicide (Motif)
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Percy, Walker 1916-1990 Criticism and interpretation Dostoyevsky, Fyodor 1821-1881 Percy, Walker 1916-1990
B Dostoyevsky, Fyodor 1821-1881 Criticism and interpretation
B Suicide in literature
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