Svetlana Boym (1959–2015)
Auteur van The Future of Nostalgia
Over de 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 toon meer 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) toon minder
Fotografie: via Harvard University
Werken van Svetlana Boym
Territories of terror : mythologies and memories of the Gulag in contemporary Russian-American art (2007) 2 exemplaren
Russian Dressing 1 exemplaar
Baska Bir Özgürlük 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Goldberg, Svetlana (birth name)
- Geboortedatum
- 1959-04-29
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2015-08-05
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USSR (birth)
USA - Geboorteplaats
- Leningrad, USSR
- Plaats van overlijden
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Oorzaak van overlijden
- cancer
- Opleiding
- Harvard University (PhD - Comparative Literature)
Boston University (MA - Hispanic Languages and Literatures)
Hertzen Pedagogical Institute (BA - Hispanic Languages and Literatures) - Beroepen
- professor (Slavic and Comparative Literature)
scholar of Slavic languages and comparative literature
literary theorist
essayist
novelist
playwright - Relaties
- Villa, Dana Richard (spouse)
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- Werken
- 17
- Ook door
- 2
- Leden
- 397
- Populariteit
- #61,078
- Waardering
- 3.6
- Besprekingen
- 4
- ISBNs
- 36
- Talen
- 2