Karamazov Case

This is a new interpretation of Dostoevsky''s novel The Brothers Karamazov that scrutinizes it as a performative event (the “polyphony” of the novel) revealing its religious, philosophical, and social meanings through the interplay of mentalités or worldviews that constitute an aesthetic whole. This way of discerning the novel''s social vision of sobornost'' (a unity between harmony and freedom), ...