Dimensions of Laughter in Crime and Punishment

Dimensions of Laughter in Crime and Punishment

Hardback (01 May 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Spiegel explores how in one of his best known novels the 19th-century Russian author used laughter not only to flesh out characters but also to foreshadow and intensify events, highlight thematic and compositional parallels, influence the plot, and shape the novel's symbolic structure. As background he also discusses some aspects of laughter in rea

Book information

ISBN: 9781575910376
Publisher: University Press Copublishing Division
Imprint: Susquehanna University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 891.733
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 168
Weight: 420g
Height: 230mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 19mm