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September 23, 2025The Creative Launcher0 citations

Jungian Analysis of Guilt and Redemption in Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment

Archetypes of Guilt and Redemption: A Jungian Reading of Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment

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VDViraj Desai

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This analysis uncovers Jungian archetypes of guilt and redemption in Dostoevsky’s narrative, suggesting broader implications for psychological literature.

Key Points

  • The narrative illustrates guilt as both destructive and transformative, driving character arcs toward redemption.
  • Key Jungian archetypes like the Shadow and the Self are analyzed through the lens of characters such as Raskolnikov and Sonia.
  • Close textual study reveals a dramatization of psychological conflict, highlighting symbolism and motifs in the novel.
  • Implications extend to intersections with theology and philosophy, suggesting a broader dialog in psychological literary criticism.
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Viraj Desai (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4759931b076d99fa6d9cehttps://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2025.10.4.20
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