Avtobiografija

Journal on Life Writing and the Representation of the Self in Russian Culture

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No 8 (2019): The Diary: A Borderline Genre

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Introduction

Introduction
Claudia Criveller, Andrea Gullotta
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5-7

Papers: Special Section

Introduction
Patrizia Deotto
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11-18
“You Don’t Belong to Yourself...”. Subject and Power in the Early Diaries of Alexander II (1826-1839)
Damiano Rebecchini
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19-46
Bronisław Grombczewski’s Travel Diaries as Experimental Memorialistic Literature
Wawrzyniec Popiel-Machnicki, Bartosz Osiewicz
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47-62
From “Ardent Boy” to “A Man with Honour and Intellect”: David Samoilov’s Pre-War and Wartime Diaries
Naum Reznichenko
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63-84
Diaries in Twentieth-Century Russian Culture: Twenty-Five Years Later
Nikolai Bogomolov
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85-96
Ivan Bunin’s 1920s Diaries: Limits and Space for their Reconstruction
Tatiana Dviniatina
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97-116
The Diary as Political Commentary: Ivan Bunin’s Okaiannye dni (1925) and the Newspaper «Vozrodozhdenie»
Dmitrii Nikolaev
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117-148
You, We and I: Addressivity in the Diaries of Ordinary Soviet Citizens
Irina Savkina
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149-176
Aleksandr Blok’s Diary as the Key to the Mysterious Image of Jesus Christ at the End of The Twelve
Sergei Dotsenko
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177-194
“An Intersection of Fate”: Iurii Lotman and Zara Mints’ Youth Diaries.
Tatiana Kuzovkina
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195-216

Papers

Monumental and Ephemeral Chronotopes in Iraida Barry’s Polyphonic Autobiography
Marlow Davis
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219-234
“I’m a Beggar in This Frightful New World”: Between Disfiguring and Fashioning of Self in Olesha’s Fictional Autobiography
Polina Maksimovich
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235-250
On Artists’ Self-Portraits and Autobiographies
Natalia Zlydneva
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251-270

Materials and Discussions

The Naive Autobiographical Novel Tkachov’s Life by Fedor Kudreshov
Sergei Alpatov
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273-276
Tkachev's Life
Fedor Kudreshov
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277-292
Nelson Fell: Eyewitness to the February Revolution
Melanie Ilic
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293-296
Two Unpublished Documents
Nelson Fell
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297-300
Encyclopaedia of Youth: An Interview with Mikhail Epshtein
Marina Balina
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301-310
Vladimir Sorokin. Il pupazzo di neve
Federico Iocca
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311-322

Reviews

Reviews
Galina Shpilevaia, Joanna Jarząb-Napierała, Giovanni Savino, Aliaksandr Raspapou, Irina Sapunova, Marco Sabbatini
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325-352

Authors

Authors
Claudia Criveller, Andrea Gullotta
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355-360