The Art of Losing: A Mini-Symposium on the Russian Elegy (Slavic 289)

Date and Time

May 10, 2019
09:00AM - 09:00AM EDT

Location

Barker 373 (Klasson Room)

James Browning 

“Novyi Satirikon #44 as Political Elegy” 

Raymond Deluca 

"The Sites and Sights of War: Monuments, Movies, and Memory in Soviet Stagnation" 

Brett Donohoe “’The Hidden Value of Vowels’”: Phonosemantics and the Soundscape(s) of the Russian Elegy” 

Roy Ginsberg 

“Translating Grief: Peretz Markish’s ‘Shloyme Mikhoels – An Eternal Flame at Your Coffin’” 

Anna Ivanov 

"A Computational Approach to the Elegiac Lexicon" 

Alisa Sopova 

"Between Melancholia and Propaganda: The Siege of Leningrad Through the Prism of Elegy" 

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