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VIRTUAL EVENT. Tynianov Today: A Discussion
Friday, October 30, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Please join us for a panel discussion about Russian Formalist Yuri Tynianov. This event is part of our Contemporary Culture Series.
In 2019, Academic Studies Press published Permanent Evolution, the first English-language volume of theoretical works by Yuri Tynianov, one of the most dazzling representatives of Russian Formalism. This panel of translators and scholars will discuss the meaning of Tynianov’s ideas for the present-day humanities, and Russian studies in particular.
PANELISTS
Daria Khitrova, Harvard University; author of the introduction to Permanent Evolution
Ainsley Morse, Dartmouth College; editor and translator of Permanent Evolution
Sergei Oushakine, Princeton University; editor of the three-volume anthology on Russian Formalism
Ilya Vinitsky, Princeton University; scholar of 19th and 20th century Russian literature
Moderator: Mark Lipovetsky, Columbia University