Lomonosov Moscow State University
Doctor Hab. of Philology, professor
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PhD thesis:
Poetry of Walt Whitman in 1855-60-ies: the Problem of the Creative Method
Habilitation thesis:
Making of Poetic Tradition in America in the XIX Century
Research interests:
- American and European literary history
- discourse and communication studies
- intercultural communication
- literary reception studies
- theory and history of reading
- comparative culture studies
Teaching experience:
History of foreign literature of the 2nd half of the XIX century; Literature as Communication, Poetry as Communication, Pragmatics of Literary Texts
Selected bibliography:
Articles:
1. Who's Afraid of Harold Bloom? International literature 5 (2018): 259–265.
2. Professionalism at Its Best. Literature of the Americas 4 (2018): 297–308.
3. A Passion For The Canon: Twenty Years Ahead. Voprosy literatury. 3 (2018): 301-316. (In Russ.)
6. In the Seraphyms’ Footfalls: between Poetry and Analytical Prose (reading “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe). Literature of the Americas 2 (2017): 117–133
7. Literature of the Americas. Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie 146:4 (2017): 373–377.
8. The Fang of War: a Hieroglyph of Violence in “Moby Dick". In War in American Culture: Texts and Contexts. Moscow: RSUH Publ., 2017: 196–203.
10. "City Poetry “Soars to Prose”: Walt Whitman and Charles Baudelaire". In Urban Dimensions of American Civilization. University of Central Florida Orlando. Moscow, 2015. P. 27–34.
11.Literary Pragmatics: Structure Of A Project (Review Of Books On Literature As Communication). Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie 135:5 (2015): 326–345.
12. The Human Face of Capitalism. Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie. 125:1 (2014)
13. "Productive Imagination" as "Inefficient labor": On the History of the Culture of Reading. Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie. 128:2 (2014).
Books:
1. Literature as Experience, or a Bourgeois Reader as a Culture Hero. Moscow: NLO Publ., 2017.
2. Stevens W. Harmonium. Imagination as Value, ed. by T. Venediktova, N. Azarova. Moscow: Nauka Publ., 2017.
3. Bases of the Theory of Communication, ed. by T. Venediktova, D. Gudkov, A. Borisenko. Moscow: Yurait Publ., 2016.
4. “Conversation in American”: Discourse of Bargaining in the American Literary Tradition. Moscow: NLO Publ., 2003).
5. Finding the Voice. Poetic Tradition in America. Moscow University Press, 1994
6. Self-Made Man as Image and Profile. The Experience of American Culture. Moscow: Mass Communications Institute, 1993
7. XX Century Poetry in America: Discovering the Modernity. Moscow: Moscow University Press, 1989.
8. Poetry of Walt Whitman. Moscow: Moscow University Press, 1982.
Membership:
European American Studies Association
Russian Society for American Culture Studies (RSACS)