Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by FAS Department "Slavic Languages and Literatures"
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Russian Poetry in the Marketplace: 1800-1917, and Beyond
(2013-09-19)My dissertation explores ways in which poetic utterances actually do speak against the received idea of poetry as an atemporal and unearthly genre and subtly present their own social and economic agendas. I read the canonical ... -
Scared into Selfhood: The Poetry of Inna Lisnianskaia, Elena Shvarts, and Ol'ga Sedakova
(Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, 2001) -
The Soviet Political Photomontage of the 1920s. the Case of Gustav Klucis
(2016-05-20)The Soviet political photomontage, as a turn “from faktura to factography,” is sometimes viewed as a compromise that the constructivists had to make to meet the aesthetic and informational needs of their new audience, the ... -
"The Tsar's Scriveners": Writing Bureaucrats in Nineteenth-Century Russia
(2017-05-12)After Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol’, and others problematized the bureaucrat in the 1820s and 1830s, the literary bureaucrat’s further contours were determined in no small part by the literary contributions of bureaucrats ... -
Three Easy Pieces: Tolstoy, Khlebnikov, Platonov and the Fragile Absolute of Russian Modernity
(2017-01-26)This dissertation shows how three Russian authors estranged and challenged the notion of human freedom as self-determination—the idea that meaningful self-authorship is possible in view of the finitude that every human ... -
Turkey and New World System (Türkiyə və Yeni Dünya Sisyemi)
(2013)This article is dedicated to the conversion process of Turkey towards the global power against the background of the global processes, as well as Turkey’s course in the direction of the new world system. The article ... -
Ubi Cogito, Ibi Sum: Paranoid Epistemology in Russian Fiction 1833-1907
(2013-08-12)This dissertation addresses two questions fundamental to Russian nineteenth-century intellectual history: 1) Why does literature about paranoid psychosis figure so centrally in the nineteenth-century canon? and 2) How did ... -
Visual Poetry after Modernism: Elizaveta Mnatsakanova
(JSTOR, 2008) -
The Voices of Ukrainian Emigre Poetry
(Informa UK Limited, 1986-06) -
What Comes after “Post-Soviet” in Russian Studies?
(Modern Language Association of America, 2009) -
Writing Between the Lines: Formal Discontinuities in Autobiographies of Ukrainian Writers, 1890s-1940s
(2017-05-12)My dissertation treats life-writing in Ukrainian literature from the 1890s to the 1940s. These texts are often marked by radical discontinuities: temporal, stylistic, ideological, linguistic, etc. Autobiographies tempt ...