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  • Russian Modernism in the Memories of the Survivors

    The Duvakin Interviews, 1967–1974

    by Slav N. Gratchev, Margarita Marinova ...
    In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Soviet philologist, literary dissident, and university professor Viktor Duvakin made it his mission to interview the members of the artistic avant-garde who had survived the Russian Revolution, Stalin’s purges, and the Second World War. Based on archival materials held at the Moscow State University Library, Russian Modernism in the Memories of the Survivors ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Cultural Models and Collective Mentalities in Literature, Art, and Philosophy

    Edited by Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev, Valery Chirkov ...
    This edited collection combines social science and humanities inquiries to examine the collective mentalities, identities, and national cultural models of people from different communities and nations.Unpacking the sociocultural mechanisms of people's actions and experiences, the contributors use literary works to illustrate and further explore such mechanisms. This book explores a variety of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Virtual Synchronous Language Teaching and Learning

    The New Frontier in Language Acquisition

    Edited by Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev, Dr Larry Sheret ...
    Series series Advances in Digital Language Learning and Teaching
    This book brings together the experiences of twelve language teaching professionals who experimented with and developed their own successful methods of teaching foreign languages during the COVID-19 pandemic, including through virtual synchronous classrooms.The methods presented are varied in nature, but have all proven to be successful in terms of learning outcomes and satisfying for both ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • The Polyphonic World of Cervantes and Dostoevsky

    by Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev ...
    This book is the first scholarly attempt to examine Don Quixote from the angle of dialogism and polyphony. To begin with, although Mikhail Bakhtin considered Dostoevsky the “creator of a polyphonic novel,” we believe that the first elements of polyphony can be observed in Cervantes’ Don Quixote. A preliminary objective will therefore be to articulate, without reducing the role of Dostoevsky in the ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • The Art of Translation in Light of Bakhtin's Re-accentuation

    Edited by Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev, Dr. or Professor Margarita Marinova ...
    Series series Literatures, Cultures, Translation
    Although Mikhail Bakhtin's study of the novel does not focus in any systematic way on the role that translation plays in the processes of novelistic creation and dissemination, when he does broach the topic he grants translation'a disproportionately significant role in the emergence and constitution of literature.The contributors to this volume, from the US, Hong Kong, Finland, Japan, Spain, Italy ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Don Quixote

    The Re-accentuation of the World’s Greatest Literary Hero

    by Eduardo Urbina, Bruce R. Burningham, Emilio Martínez Mata, Ricardo Castells, Rachel Schmidt, Stephen Hessel, S. Alleyn Smythe, J. A. Garrido Ardila, Victor Fet, Steven Ritz-Barr, Fernando González Moreno, Tatevik Gyulamiryan, William Childers, Margarita Marinova, Scott Pollard, Jonathan Wade, Roy H. Williams ...
    This book is a unique scholarly attempt to examine Don Quixote from multiple angles to see how the re-accentuation of the world’s greatest literary hero takes place in film, theatre, and literature. To accomplish this task, eighteen scholars from the USA, Canada, Spain, and Great Britain have come together, and each of them has brought his/her unique perspective to the subject. For the first time, ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Mikhail Bakhtin

    The Duvakin Interviews, 1973

    by Mikhail Bakhtin, Dmitry Sporov ...
    Whenever Bakhtin, in his final decade, was queried about writing his memoirs, he shrugged it off. Unlike many of his Symbolist generation, Bakhtin was not fascinated by his own self-image. This reticence to tell his own story was the point of access for Viktor Duvakin, Mayakovsky scholar, fellow academic, and head of an oral history project, who in 1973 taped six interviews with Bakhtin over ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Female Friendship

    Literary and Artistic Explorations

    by Ida Day, Victor Fet, Melissa Garr, Adriana Guarro Romero, Ivy Schweitzer, Anya Jabour, Michael Eskin, Joanne Findon, Araceli Hernández-Laroche0, Susan Petrilli1, Natalie M. Van Deusen2, Alexandra Verini3, Kathleen J. Waites4 ...
    This volume focuses on the literary and artistic exploration of female friendship in various geographical contexts, spanning the centuries from the medieval period until the present. The essays address the intense female bonding in world literature as a universal human need for intimacy, sense of belonging, and purpose. The main focus is on the reevaluation of friendships between women, which have ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • Dialogues with Shklovsky

    The Duvakin Interviews 1967–1968

    by Victor Fet, Alexey Lobov ...
    Translated by Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev ...
    Dialogues with Shklovsky: The Duvakin Interviews 1967–1968 reflects the spirit of times—when the most dramatic events of the twentieth century were happening in Russia and the USSR. The first English translation of the 1967–1968 interviews with the founder of the Formalist School of literary theory, Viktor Shklovsky, this volume offers a slice of Russian micro-history that relies on the living ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • The Poetics of the Avant-garde in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy

    by Olga Burenina-Petrova, Irina Evdokimova, Ida Day, Norbert Francis, Tim Harte, Mark Konecny, Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Christina Lodder, Natalia Murray, Mary A. Nicholas, Michael Eskin0, Margarita Marinova1, Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev2 ...
    The Poetics of the Avant-garde in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy presents a range of chapters written by a highly international group of scholars from disciplines such as literary studies, arts, theatre, and philosophy to analyze the ambitions of avant-garde artists. Together, these essays highlight the interdisciplinary scope of the historic avant-garde and the interconnectedness of its artists ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Viktor Shklovsky’s Heritage in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy

    by Michael Eskin, Michael Everson, Victor Fet, Norbert Francis, Melissa Garr, David Gorman, Grant Hamilton, Ilya Kalinin, Basil Lvoff0, Alexander Markov1, Steven Mills2, Eric Naiman3, Annie Van den Oever4, Holger Pötzsch5, Rachel Schmidt6, Serguei Oushakine7, Dr. or Professor Slav Gratchev8 ...
    This book examines the heritage of Victor Shklovsky in a variety of disciplines. To achieve this end, Slav N. Gratchev and Howard Mancing draw upon colleagues from eight different countries across the world—the United States, Canada, Russia, England, Scotland, the Netherlands, Norway, and China—in order to bring the widest variety of points of view on the subject. Viktor Shklovsky’s Heritage in ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Mikhail Bakhtin’s Heritage in Literature, Arts, and Psychology

    Art and Answerability

    by Greg M. Nielsen, Dick McCaw, Yelena Mazour-Matusevich, James Cresswell, Yumi Tanaka, Ricardo Castells, Victor Fet, Melissa Garr, Brian M. Phillips, Steven Mills, Michael E. Gardiner, Pablo José Carvajal Pedraza, Andres Hayes, Michael Eskin, Margarita Marinova ...
    Art and Answerability, the work that would become Mikhail Bakhtin’s literary manifesto, was first published in Den Iskusstva (The Day of the Art) on September 13, 1919. Mikhail Bakhtin’s Heritage in Literature, Arts, and Psychology: Art and Answerability celebrates one hundred years of Bakhtin’s heritage.This unique book examines the heritage of Mikhail Bakhtinin a variety of disciplines.To ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD