Russian Emigrant Culture in North America

Angelika angelika.molk at GMAIL.COM
Sun Jun 10 16:30:27 UTC 2012


I think Sasha was referring to Olga Matich: The Third Wave, Russian Literature in Emigration, 1984. 
And you'll of course have to include P. Vajl and Genis. 

Am 10.06.2012 um 20:11 schrieb Ellen Elias-Bursac:

> A recent novel is David Bezmosgis The Free World.
> 
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Sasha Senderovich <sasha.senderovich at gmail.com> wrote:
> Some more or less obvious texts that come to mind (assuming that you need texts that are available in English):
> 
> - Joseph Brodsky's essays 
> - novels and stories of Sergei Dovlatov
> - Ludmila Ulitskaya's The Funeral Party
> - Eduard Limonov, It's Me, Eddie
> 
> A few recent critical studies come to mind, too: Adrian Wanner just published a book on this topic, Out of Russia: Fictions of a New Translingual Diaspora; Sanna Turoma's Brodsky Abroad; there was a volume of Slavic and East European Journal a couple of years ago devoted to the subject that had very good articles on topics like New York in emigre Russian writing, etc. 
> 
> There's more: this is just off the top of my head. 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Ines Garcia de la Puente <inesgdlp8mrta at yahoo.ca> wrote:
> 
> Dear SEELANGSers,
> 
> I am preparing a course on Russian emigrant culture in North America, and I am having some trouble finding relevant materials. 
> 
> So far, in my list are Vera Kishinevsky's Russian Immigrants in the United States, the last chapter of John Glad's Russian Abroad, and some Russian (Jewish)-American fiction (Lara Vapnyar, Mark Budman, Anya Ulinich, Michael Idov etc.) 
> 
> I would be thankful for any suggestions anyone might have: monographs, articles, movies, documentaries...
> 
> Please reply off-line to inesgdlp8mrta at yahoo.ca
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Ines Garcia
> 
> Ines Garcia de la Puente
> University of St.Gallen
> Switzerland
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