Scientists in Russian Literature

Alina Israeli aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU
Fri Sep 4 14:55:58 UTC 2009


Kaverin. Otkrytaja kniga.
Aksenov. Kollegi
Veresaev. Zapiski vracha.
Bulgakov. Zapiski junogo vracha.
Snegov. Tvorcy.

All the sci-fi of the 60's and 70's, and even earlier. For ex Beljaev  
"Golova professora Douelja"

AI

On Sep 4, 2009, at 10:20 AM, Muireann Maguire wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I'm doing some groundwork for a future project on the depiction of
> scientists as fictional characters in Russian literature from the late
> Romanov period to the Second World War. I'm also interested in  
> doctors,
> especially those with scientific ambitions (such as Bazarov), and in
> alchemists. The post-1920 period is virtually cluttered with fictional
> scientists (Beliaev's Wagner, Bulgakov's Preobrazhensky, Platonov's  
> various,
> etc.), but they are much thinner on the ground before this. I'm  
> hoping that
> the many-times-proven expertise of the Seelangs community can  
> suggest a few
> names. I'm interested in fictional scientists from all periods, in
> principle, but I would be particularly grateful to read your  
> suggestions
> relating to the period 1890-1920.
>
> With gratitude in advance,
>
> Dr Muireann Maguire
>
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Alina Israeli
Associate Professor of Russian
LFS, American University
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