Third Annual Workshop on Russian Modernism
May 2 - 3, 2014
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Third Annual Workshop on Russian Modernism
Art and Representation in Russia's 'Long' Nineteenth Century
1501 University Hall
University of Illinois at Chicago
601 S. Morgan St.
Friday, May 2, 2014
1:30 Welcome Remarks
1:45 Nadezhda Berkovich (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) • Navigating through the Peoples in Dostoevsky's Notes from the House of the Dead
2:30 Olga Maiorova (University of Michigan) • Blurring the Line between 'Self and 'Other': The Notion of Russianness and the 'Tatar' Chapters of Leskov's The Enchanted Wanderer
3:15 Tom Roberts (University of Illinois at Chicago) • Time and the Colonial Other: The Poetics of Allochronism in Leskov's On the Edge of the World
4:00 Coffee Break
4:30 Vadim Shkolnikov (University of Illinois at Chicago) • Boris Savinkov and the Theater of Cruelty: From the History of the Terrorist Other
5:15 Colleen McQuillen (University of Illinois at Chicago) • Leonid Andreev's Black Maskers and the Anxiety of Otherness
Saturday, May 3, 2014
9:00 Coffee and Light Breakfast
9:30 Marina Mogilner (University of Illinois at Chicago) • Vladimir Jabotinsky's Edmee: A Decadent Story as a Postimperial Expression
10:15 Harriet Murav (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) • Learning How to Curse: Language, Estrangement, and the Literary Modernism of David Bergelson
11:00 Coffee Break
11:15 Sara Stefani (Indiana University) • The Threat of English Alterity and the Embodiment of the Post-Revolutionary Russian Subject
12:00 Michael Kunichika (New York University) • 'The Filmic Colonization of Russia Has Misfired': Mikhail Kalatazov's Salt for Svanetia and the Crisis of the Sublime
12:45 Michael Makin (University of Michigan) • TBA
1:30 Catered Lunch
Date posted
Jun 9, 2020
Date updated
Jun 9, 2020