Shevelov's memoir

James Gerhart genevra at u.washington.edu
Sat Feb 25 18:37:39 UTC 1995


That's one way to get them to learn Ukrainian!   G. Gerhart

On Sat, 25 Feb 1995, David J Birnbaum wrote:

> Dear SEELANGers,
>
> The December 1994 issue of the Ukrainian publication _Suchasnist'_ carries
> a memoir by Jurij (George) Shevelov entitled "Zustrichi z Romanom
> Jakobsonom"  (pp. 93-128). Don't let the mildness of the title mislead;
> the author describes this memoir as a story of his "war" with Jakobson,
> and it is replete with observations and strong opinions not only about
> Roman Osipovich, but also about other slavists at Harvard and elsewhere,
> and about American slavistics in general.
>
> --David
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