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oapen-20.500.12657-749762023-08-03T17:59:43Z Chapter Парадокс женского сексуального желания в Преступлении и наказании: к вопросу о женской груди Dickinson, Sara Farafonova, Dar'ja Dostoevsky breast sexuality desire maternity bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies The Paradox of Female Sexual Desire in Crime and Punishment: On the Question of the Female Breast . This article examines references to the female breast found in Dostoevsky’s novel Crime and Punishment to reveal the contradictory role of female sexuality in his literary world. Despite feminist inclinations and a personal familiarity with “emancipated love,” he had particular difficulty with issues of women’s sexual desire and female corporeality, associating them with danger. He actively suppressed the bodies and desire of physically attractive women in his work. In Crime and Punishment, for ex., both Sonia and Dunia attract male desire, but do not express their own. References to the female breast in his work reveal this deep ambivalence about the female body: now alluring, now menacing, now subject to torture, the breast can also be symbolically maternal or disease-ridden. 2023-08-03T15:09:40Z 2023-08-03T15:09:40Z 2023 chapter ONIX_20230803_9791221501223_172 2612-7679 9791221501223 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/74976 rus Biblioteca di Studi Slavistici application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9791221501223-14.pdf https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/979-12-215-0122-3_14 Firenze University Press Ф.М. Достоевский: Юмор, парадоксальность, демонтаж 10.36253/979-12-215-0122-3.14 The Paradox of Female Sexual Desire in Crime and Punishment: On the Question of the Female Breast . This article examines references to the female breast found in Dostoevsky’s novel Crime and Punishment to reveal the contradictory role of female sexuality in his literary world. Despite feminist inclinations and a personal familiarity with “emancipated love,” he had particular difficulty with issues of women’s sexual desire and female corporeality, associating them with danger. He actively suppressed the bodies and desire of physically attractive women in his work. In Crime and Punishment, for ex., both Sonia and Dunia attract male desire, but do not express their own. References to the female breast in his work reveal this deep ambivalence about the female body: now alluring, now menacing, now subject to torture, the breast can also be symbolically maternal or disease-ridden. 10.36253/979-12-215-0122-3.14 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 Ф.М. Достоевский: Юмор, парадоксальность, демонтаж bf5768b0-3a15-46c5-b309-49f31339b93d 9791221501223 52 13 Florence open access
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The Paradox of Female Sexual Desire in Crime and Punishment: On the Question of the Female Breast . This article examines references to the female breast found in Dostoevsky’s novel Crime and Punishment to reveal the contradictory role of female sexuality in his literary world. Despite feminist inclinations and a personal familiarity with “emancipated love,” he had particular difficulty with issues of women’s sexual desire and female corporeality, associating them with danger. He actively suppressed the bodies and desire of physically attractive women in his work. In Crime and Punishment, for ex., both Sonia and Dunia attract male desire, but do not express their own. References to the female breast in his work reveal this deep ambivalence about the female body: now alluring, now menacing, now subject to torture, the breast can also be symbolically maternal or disease-ridden.
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