Transnational Russian Studies - Contents

Andy Byford, Connor Doak, and Stephen Hutchings, ‘Introduction: Transnationalizing Russian Studies’

Part I. Nation, Empire, and Beyond

1. Vera Tolz, ‘Transnational, Multinational, or Imperial? The Paradoxes of Russia’s (Post)coloniality’

2. Amelia M. Glaser, ‘Gogol'’s Other Coat: Transnationalism in Russia’s Literary Borderlands’

3. Olga Maiorova, ‘The Empire Strikes East: Cross-cultural Dynamics in Russian Central Asia’

4. Dušan Radunović, ‘Where the Nation Ends: Transnationalism and Affective Space in Post-Soviet Cinema’

5. Tatiana Filimonova, ‘Vladimir Sorokin’s Telluria: Post-imperial Eurasia, Fragmented Europe’

Part II. Beyond and Between Languages

6. Galin Tihanov, ‘World Literature, War, Revolution: The Significance of Viktor Shklovskii’s A Sentimental Journey’

7. Marijeta Bozovic, ‘The Transnational Vladimir Nabokov, or the Perils of Teaching Literature’

8. Cathy McAteer, ‘Bringing Books across Borders: Behind the Scenes in Penguin Books’

9. Sergey Tyulenev & Vitaly Nuriev, ‘“Sewing up” the Soviet Politico-cultural System: Translation in the Multilingual USSR’

10. Julie Curtis, ‘The Politics of Theatre: “New Drama” in Russian, across Post-Soviet Borders and Beyond’

Part III. Cultures Crossing Borders

11. Philip Ross Bullock, ‘A la russe, mais a l’etranger: Russian Opera Abroad’

12. Stephen M. Norris, ‘On Russian Cinema Going West (and East): Fedor Bondarchuk’s Stalingrad and Blockbuster History’

13. Connor Doak, ‘Queer Transnational Encounters in Russian Literature: Gender, Sexuality, and National Identity’

14. Jeanne-Marie Jackson, ‘The Russian Novel of Ideas in Southern Africa’

15. Ellen Rutten, ‘“Russian” Imperfections? A Plea for Transcultural Readings of Aesthetic Trends’

Part IV. Russia Going Global

16. Michael Gorham, ‘Beyond a World with One Master: The Rhetorical Dimensions of Putin’s “Sovereign Internet”’

17. Stephen Hutchings, ‘RT and the Digital Revolution: Reframing Russia for a Mediatized World’

18. Vlad Strukov, ‘Meduza: A Russo-centric Digital Media Outlet in a Transnational Setting’

19. Lara Ryazanova-Clarke, ‘Transnational Self and Community in the Talk of Russophone Cultural Leaders in the UK’