Download e-book for kindle: Passion, Humiliation, Revenge: Hatred in Man-Woman by Rina Lapidus

By Rina Lapidus

ISBN-10: 0739127470

ISBN-13: 9780739127476

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The ebook focuses upon the phenomenon in Russian literature within which a guy wants a lady, feels humiliated after having sexual family members together with her, and finally ends up looking revenge upon his accomplice. tested the following for the 1st time, this research at the nature of straight relationships in Russian literature should be of curiosity to students of Russian literature, gender experiences, and psychology.

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459–480. 30. Lesia Ukrainka; real name Larisa Kosach-Kvitka (1871–1913), poet, translator, and dramatist, wrote in both Russian and Ukrainian.. 31. Nadezhda Dmitrievna Khvoshchinskaya-Zayonchkovskaya, pen-name V. Krestovsky (1825–1889), Russian writer and poet, also literary critic and translator. 32. Mikhail Evgrafovich Saltykov, pen-name N. Shchedrin (1826–1889), Russian writer and satirist. 33. Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky (1821–1881), one of the most important Russian writers. 34. Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828–1910), one of the greatest of Russian writers, dramatist, publicist, and philosopher.

Petrushevskaya is sympathetic with women’s issues, realizing at first hand how difficult it is for them to survive in the cruel and complicated modern world. She draws a true picture of present-day society and its attitudes to the world of women, and hence to herself. Thus, the theme of woman’s role in Russian literature is an intricate and ambiguous one, deserving of deeper insight and full and proper research. 22 Chapter One NOTES 1. Yaroslavna is referred to by her patronym, after her father, Yaroslav Galitski.

6. Dostoevsky, 6. 7. ’: Raskolnikov Reimagined,” Diacritics 23:1 (1993): 54–65. 8. See: Fritz A. Henn, “The Aggressive Sexual Offender,” in Violence: Perspectives on Murder Aggression, ed. Irwin L. Kutash, Samuel B. Kutash, Louis B. Schlesinger, et al. (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1978) 301–316. Raskolnikov wanted to kill the pawnbroker because she repressed his male ego. During this period of frustration he wanted to rape her in order to punish her, to take control over her. Henn states: “The profile of the rapist is similar to that of a felon involved in crimes against persons or property.

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