THESE notes need a word of explanation, if not a word of excuse. They are merely first impressions of the Russian classics by a reader who has learned Russian in his forties; and they may often seem ...
When I began to conduct interviews for my 2016 anthology “The Books That Changed My Life,” I was briefly nervous that each person would choose either Holy Writ or Harry Potter. I needn’t have worried.
About the author:Mark Leiderman/Lipovetsky is the co-author of the chapter: "The burden of freedom: Russian literature after communism" and the chapter author of "Postmodernist novel" and is a ...
James Stavridis, the distinguished retired four-star U.S. admiral and dean of Tufts University’s Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, recently made every Russian literature professor’s year. In a ...
On January 25, AEI held its third American Dream Lecture, delivered by Northwestern University’s Gary Saul Morson on Russian literature and its enduring resonance. Dr. Morson depicted Russian ...
The world is a chaotic place—and few writers have grappled with its complexity as well as did Leo Tolstoy, who was born a hundred and ninety years ago today, on September 9, 1828. This week, we’re ...
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Rochester Institute of Technology’s increasing global reach is opening doors for faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts to underscore the importance of creating opportunities for ...
It is fitting that the Winter Olympics, one of the world's fiercest competitions, is taking place amid the breathtaking beauty of the Caucasus. For centuries, Russia's greatest writers have been ...
The Global Times "Reading through the Seasons" China-Russia Literature Salon is held at the Russian Cultural Center in Beijing on Thursday. Photo: Liu Yang/GT To thoroughly study, promote, and ...