Book by George Pattison, published by Oxford University Press UK in March 2024 . A middle-aged academic is sitting up over a late night glass of whisky in his Glasgow apartment pondering the meaninglessness of existence, when he is joined by Dostoevsky and they begin a series of conversations that cover God, Russia, literature and life and more. On one occasion they are joined by Vladimir Solovyov and the final conversation takes place in Glasgow’s necropolis, where, inevitably, the topic is eternal life. Click here for more details: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/conversations ..read more

We are delighted to announce the publication of Deborah Martinsen’s new book, “Dostoevsky: A Very Short Introduction,” edited by Carol Apollonio with contributions from Deborah’s friends and colleagues: Randall Butler, Ellen Chances, Paul Contino, Nicole Fermon, Andrew Kahn, Ron Meyer, Marcia Morris, Savannah Pearson, Amy Ronner, and Jennifer White. Deborah inspired us all with her brilliance, love, and kindness; we are so honored she entrusted the book to us, and are happy and proud to share it with you. The post Deborah Martinsen: Dostoevsky: A Very Short Introduction appeared first on Inter ..read more

Naohito Saisu has translated Stefano Aloe’s IDS 2023 inaugural speech on his blog. A link to the YouTube video recording of the speech is also available on the site. The post Japanese translation of Stefano Aloe’s IDS 2023 inaugural speech now available appeared first on International Dostoevsky Society | North American Dostoevsky Society ..read more

The North American Dostoevsky Society invites blog posts from undergraduate students for our official blog, Bloggers Karamazov. Posts for this limited student series should focus on the topic of “Reading Dostoevsky Today.” The post CFP: Student Blog Series ‘Reading Dostoevsky Today’ appeared first on International Dostoevsky Society | North American Dostoevsky Society ..read more

Announcement from Slobodanka Vladiv-Glover, chief editor of The Dostoevsky Journal: A Comparative Literature Review: The final issue of the journal for 2023, Volume 24 (2023): Issue 1 (Nov 2023) (partially pre-published by Brill in April 2023), has now been completed and is available in full on https://brill.com/view/journals/djir/24/1/djir.24.issue-1.xml Online ISSN:  2375-2122 Print ISSN:  1535-5314 Publisher:  Brill.   The post New issue of The Dostoevsky Journal: A Comparative Literature Review (Vol 24, no. 1, Nov 2023) appeared first on International Dostoevsky So ..read more

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The post Записная тетради No. 1 к роману “Преступление и наказание” (Дипломатическая транскрипция записных тетрадей Достоевского) appeared first on International Dostoevsky Society | North American Dostoevsky Society ..read more

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In view of the strong geopolitical divisions in contemporary cultural narratives, which affect perceptions of Russian literature and culture in particular, the Editors wish to bring together scholars who represent the field of Dostoevsky research across countries and continents, in order to map current approaches to Dostoevsky as a complex cultural phenomenon, bridging fiction, journalism, biography and history. While Dostoevsky’s fiction and journalism lend themselves, like the works of Hegel and Nietzsche, to political and ideological misappropriations, they also attract bona fide academic c ..read more

The post Что уже сделано и что делается в отношении Достоевского в Аргентине, следующей принимающей симпозиум IDS в 2026 году appeared first on International Dostoevsky Society | North American Dostoevsky Society ..read more