Lomonosov Moscow State University
Doctor Hab. of Philology, professor
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PhD thesis:
The Problem of Fictional Time in the American Literature of the 1920-1930-ies: F.S. Fitzgerald, T. Wolfe.
Habilitation thesis:
American Novel of the 1920-ies: the Problem of the Method.
Research interests:
- American literature of the second half of the XIX century – first half of the XX century,
- Western European literatures of the second half of the XIX century – first half of the XX century,
- comparative studies of the Western and Russian naturalism, symbolism, modernism
Teaching experience:
History of Foreign Literature of the Late XIX Century - XX Century
Special Courses: American Literature of the Late XIX Century - the First Half of XX Century; US Literature from H. James to W. Faulkner: Close Reading of the Classical Texts; American Literature at the Turn of XIX-XX Centuries.
Selected bibliography:
Articles:
- Joyce’s Symbolism. Lomonosov Philology Journal. Series 9. Philology, no. 2, 2024, pp. 134–154. (In Russ.)
- To the Symbolism of T.S. Eliot's Anthological Poem. Literature of the Americas, no. 13, 2022, pp. 61 –108. (In Russ.)
- How Madame Bovary Is Written (Flaubert and His Narrator). Part 2. St. Tikhon’s University Review. Philology, no. 71, 2022, pp. 58–84. (In Russ.)
- How Madame Bovary Is Written (Flaubert and His Narrator). Part 1. St. Tikhon’s University Review. Philology, no. 70, 2022, pp. 33–62. (In Russ.)
- Paradoxes of the Romantical Search for Absolute and Balzac’s ‘Le chef-d’œuvre inconnu’. Part II. Moscow State University Bulletin. Series 9. Philology, no. 2, 2022, pp. 80–97. (In Russ.)
- On the Narrator in Madame Bovary. Literaturovedcheskii zhurnal, no. 3 (53), 2021, pp. 49–71. (In Russ.)
- To the Understanding of W.B. Yeats’s Literary Biography and Imagery. St. Tikhon’s University Review. Philology, no. 68, 2021, pp. 41–65. (In Russ.)
- Paradoxes of the Romantical Search for Absolute and Balzac’s ‘Le chef-d’œuvre inconnu’. Part I. Moscow State University Bulletin. Series 9. Philology, no. 2, 2021, pp. 93–112. (In Russ.)
- T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound: To the History of Creative Contacts. Literature of the Americas, no. 7, 2019, pp. 248–321. (In Russ.)
- Merezhkovsky and Napoleon. Bulletin of St. Tikhon University for the Humanities. Series III. Philology. 3 (2017): 159–166. (In Russ.)
- Naturalism: A case of a Detalized Vocabulary Entry. Bulletin of the MSU. Series 9 “Philology” 2 (2017): 31–43. (In Russ.)
- On the Symbolism of Thomas Mann. Studia Litterarum 2:3 (2017): 118–137. (In Russ.)
- Joseph Conrad and His Novel Lord Jim. In Conrad, J. Lord Jim. Saint-Petersburg: Vita Nova Publ., 2016: 451–520. (In Russ.)
- Jakob Wassermann. In History of the German Literature of the XX Century. Vol. 1. 1880-1945. Book 1. Literature of Germany in 1880–1918-ies. Moscow, IMLI RAN Publ., 2016: 229–248. (In Russ.)
- A. Blok and H. Ibsen: a Case of Comparative Studies. Bulletin of St. Tikhon University for the Humanities. Series III. Philology. 47:2 (2016): 45–61. (In Russ.)
- Naturalist and Dreyfusard. Literaturnaya Gazeta 13 (2015): 1-60. (In Russ.)
- Where to Search for the XX Century? In Foreign Literature of the XX Century. In 2 vols. Vol. 1. The first half of the XX Century, ed. by. Tolmatchoff V. Moscow: Yurait Publ., 2014: 16–72. (In Russ.)
- War and Culture, Culture of the War? In Literature and War. XX Century, ed. by O. Panova, V. Tolmatchoff. Moscow: MAKS Press, 2013. (In Russ.)
- Oscar Wilde as a Reader of French Naturalism. Re-Reading Zola and Worldwide Naturalism: Miscellanies in Honour of Anna Gural-Migdal. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2013.
- Gerontion by T.S. Eliot. Bulletin of St. Tikhon University for the Humanities. Series III. Philology 23:1 (2011): 79-95. (In Russ.)
- Death on Stage: Ibsen and Chekhov. In Chekhoviana. Chekhov: A Glance from the XX Century, editor-in-chief Kataev V. Moscow: Nauka Publ., 2011. (In Russ.)
Books:
- Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol in Prose. Saint Petersburg, Vita nova Publ., 2023. (In Russ.)
- A Man in the Expressionist Art, ed. I. Nikolskaia, V. Tolmatchoff, N. Khrenov et al. Saint Petersburg, Aleteiia Publ., 2022. (In Russ.)
- Literature and Art. The 20th Century, ed. O.Yu. Panova, V.Yu. Popova, V.M. Tolmatchoff. Мoscow, Litfakt Publ., 2020. (In Russ.)
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The House of Life: Academic edition, trans. V. Nekliaev, ed. V.M. Tolmatchoff. Moscow, Ladomir, Nauka Publ., 2018. (In Russ.)
- Literature and Revolution. XX Century. Ed. by O. Panova, V. Popova, V. Tolmatchoff. Moscow: Litfact Publ., 2018. Issue 4. 544 p.
- Wassermann, J. Caspar Hauser or the Inertia of the Heart: A Scholarly Edition, ed. by Tolmatchoff V. Moscow: Ladomir, Nauka Publ., 2017.
- Literature and Ideology. XX Century. Ed. by O. Panova, V. Tolmatchoff. Moscow: MAKS Press, 2016. Issue 3. 400 p.
- Foreign Literature of the XX Century. In 2 vols, ed. by. Tolmatchoff V. Moscow: Yurait Publ., 2014.
- Eliot T.S. The Waste Land. A Scholarly Edition, ed. by Tolmatchoff V. Moscow: Ladomir, Nauka Publ., 2014.
- Foreign Literature at the Turn of the XIX-XX Centuries, ed. by. Tolmatchoff V. Moscow: Yurait Publ., 2013.
- Literature and War. XX Century. Ed. by O. Panova, V. Tolmatchoff. Moscow: MAKS Press, 2013. 332 p.
- Conrad, J. The Secret Agent. Under Western Eyes. A Scholarly Edition, ed. by Tolmatchoff V. Moscow: Ladomir, Nauka Publ., 2012.
- From Romanticism to Romanticism: American Novel of the 1920-ies and the Problem of Romantic Culture. Moscow: MSU Publ., 1997.
Membership:
The T.S.Eliot Society
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