Scientists in Russian Literature

Blake Galbreath blg4u at VIRGINIA.EDU
Fri Sep 4 15:13:13 UTC 2009


Lots of Chekhov:

Palata No 6
Muzhiki
Djadja Vanja
Arkhierej

Blake Galbreath
UVA

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Alina Israeli <aisrael at american.edu> wrote:

> 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
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> LFS, American University
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