The aesthetic contents of the suicide of the main character of Leo Tolstoy's “Anna Karenina”

  • Królikiewicz, Natalia
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Publication date
June 2018
Publisher
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan

Abstract

The article is an attempt at analysing and rereading of the Russian prosaist’s masterpiece by means of phenomenology of suicide. The suicidal casus in the artistic world of the author of Resurrection – a thinker, Christian, open to the assimilation of different value systems and deep spiritual attitudes – reveals one of the many methodological possibilities to study the occurring cultural phenomena as justified in exploring the world masterpieces.The article is an attempt at analysing and rereading of the Russian prosaist’s masterpiece by means of phenomenology of suicide. The suicidal casus in the artistic world of the author of Resurrection – a thinker, Christian, open to the assimilation of different value systems and deep spiritual atti...

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