Svetlana Boym (1959–2015)
Auteur de The Future of Nostalgia
A propos de l'auteur
Svetlana Boym was born in Leningrad, Russia on April 29, 1959. She received a bachelor's degree in Hispanic languages and literatures from the Herzen State Pedagogical Institute in Leningrad, a master's degree in Hispanic languages and literatures from Boston University, and a Ph.D. in comparative afficher plus literature from Harvard University. She became an assistant professor at Harvard in 1988. Her work included the nonfiction books Death in Quotation Marks: Cultural Myths of the Modern Poet, Common Places: Mythologies of Everyday Life in Russia, The Future of Nostalgia, and Another Freedom: The Alternative History of an Idea; a novel entitled Ninochka; and a play entitled The Woman Who Shot Lenin. She was also known as a photographer, with her work exhibited at galleries around the world. She died from cancer on August 5, 2015 at the age of 56. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: via Harvard University
Œuvres de Svetlana Boym
Territories of terror : mythologies and memories of the Gulag in contemporary Russian-American art (2007) 2 exemplaires
Russian Dressing 1 exemplaire
Baska Bir Özgürlük 1 exemplaire
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Goldberg, Svetlana (birth name)
- Date de naissance
- 1959-04-29
- Date de décès
- 2015-08-05
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USSR (birth)
USA - Lieu de naissance
- Leningrad, USSR
- Lieu du décès
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Cause du décès
- cancer
- Études
- Harvard University (PhD - Comparative Literature)
Boston University (MA - Hispanic Languages and Literatures)
Hertzen Pedagogical Institute (BA - Hispanic Languages and Literatures) - Professions
- professor (Slavic and Comparative Literature)
scholar of Slavic languages and comparative literature
literary theorist
essayist
novelist
playwright - Relations
- Villa, Dana Richard (spouse)
Membres
Critiques
Listes
culture (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 17
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 399
- Popularité
- #60,805
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 36
- Langues
- 2