JUDAS ISCARIOT BY LEONID ANDREYEV AS “UNDERGROUND PERSON” OF SILVER AGE

Abstract

In the article the attempt is undertaken to reveal the deep relationship of such literary heroes as Underground Person by F. M. Dostoyevsky and Judas Iscariot by L. N. Andreyev. Special attention is given to the following aspects of these heroes’ personalities: attitude towards other people, thirst for power and self-affirmation. On the basis of these similarities it is possible to conclude that both these heroes belong to one and the same literary type of “underground person”.

References

1. Андреев Л. Н. Собрание сочинений: в 6-ти т. М.: Книжный клуб Книговек, 2012. Т. 2. 618 с.
2. Анненский И. Ф. Книги отражений // Анненский. М.: Наука, 1979. 679 с.
3. Бахтин М. М. Проблемы поэтики Достоевского // Бахтин М. М. Собрание сочинений: в 7-ми т. М.: Русские словари, 2002. Т. 6. 799 с.
4. Достоевский Ф. М. Собрание сочинений: в 30-ти т. Л.: Наука, 1973. Т. 5. 405 с.

Author information

About this article

Publication history

• Published: April 18, 2014.

Keywords

• подпольный человек
• подполье
• «Записки из подполья»
• Ф. М. Достоевский
• Иуда Искариот
• Л. Н. Андреев
• underground person
• the underground
• “Notes from Underground”
• F. M. Dostoyevsky
• Judas Iscariot
• L. N. Andreyev

Copyright

© 2014 The Author(s)
© 2014 Gramota Publishing, LLC

User license

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)