Demon of Analogy: Octavio Paz, Rubén Darío and Spanish-American Modernism between America and France [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the reception of Ruben Darío’s works in the essays of Octavio Paz. A special attention is paid to the essay from the book «Quadrivium» (1965) — «The Siren and the Seashell»: among great number of Paz’s critical works the essay
Anastasia V. Gladoshchuk
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“Dear TD”: Ruth Epperson Kennell-Theodore Dreiser Correspondence, 1928-1929 [PDF]
During his travel to the Soviet Union (November 4, 1927 — January 13, 1928) and on his return to the USA Theodore Dreiser was keeping in touch and dealing with Soviet literary institutions, periodicals and his Russian acquaints — publishers, editors ...
Olga Yu. Panova
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Karla Cornejo Villavicencio’s The Undocumented Americans:Between a Memoir and a Manifesto
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio positions her book The Undocumented Americans as a “work of creative non-fiction,” experimentally mixing literary genres such as the memoir, personal essay, and testimonio. She draws on journalistic methods of doing interviews
Debarchana, Baruah
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Found in Non-Translation: English Language in the American Travelogues of Russian Writers (1890s – 1930s) [PDF]
The present study of Russian writers’ American travelogues (1890s – 1930s) focuses on their “language politics” – the presence of the English language in these texts and deliberate word-choices the authors made while portraying foreign reality in Russian.
Lioudmila Fedorova
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Julio Cortázar’s Prose and the French Nouveau Roman [PDF]
The paper is centred on the problem of influence of the French nouveau roman represented by A. Robbe-Grillet (1922–2008), M. Butor (1928–2016) and N. Sarraute (1900–1999) on the aesthetic formation of their Argentine contemporary, one of the creators of ...
Anastasia V. Gladoshchuk
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“South of Us”: Waldo Frank and José Carlos Mariátegui [PDF]
The paper dwells on the contacts of the American writer Waldo Frank (1889– 1967) with the Peruvian labor movement leader, literary critic, and editor of Amauta José Carlos Mariátegui (1894–1930). Despite the large number of studies on W.
Victoria Yu. Popova
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Crónica y ensayo: analogías e interdependencies [PDF]
The article by the famous Ibero-American cultural studies scholar, writer and essayist offers an unusual approach to the essay as a genre. Belonging to the Latin American literary mainstream this genre became a means of identity quest, self-understanding
Fernando Aínsa Amíguez
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V Zverev International Conference at RSUH: Revolutionary Discourse in the USA [PDF]
The review outlines the major topics of the conference on the American Studies held by RSUH in May 2017. The conference was dated to the centenary of the 1917 revolutions in Russia and was aimed at the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary discussion ...
Victoria I. Zhuravleva +1 more
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"How pleasant to watch Nothing": Narrativity and Desire in V.
Pynchon's seriously playful manipulation of narrative makes the reading of his first novel V. an exploration of V. not only as literary experience but also as psychoanalytic quest into the self of the reader. Like the detective genre that he parodies, V.
Timothy Gilmore
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Phillis Wheatley in American Literary History and African American Literary Criticism [PDF]
The paper makes a survey of the life and works by Phillis Wheatley (1753?- 1784), the first African American female poet, analyses critical reception of her poetry during her lifetime and up to nowadays, shows the way her literary reputation has been ...
Olga Yu. Panova
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