CONTENTS
THE WRITER IN LITERARY HISTORY
Anna Dobryashkina. “Through Mexico to the Soviet Union”: German Emigrant Writers in Mexico during the World War II and Their Contacts with the USSR
Olga Panova. “A Philistine Writer Whining in a Swamp”: Soviet Readers’ First Acquaintance with Ernest Hemingway
Violetta Kaiavo. Unholy “Saint Dave”: Critical Reception of David Foster Wallace’s Personality and Works. A Review.
POETICS. READING AND INTERPRETING
Yuri Girin. Pablo de Rokha and Pablo Neruda, or, On the Dissimilarity of Similar
Boris Kovalev. The Birth of the Third Author: Stylometric Analysis of the Stories of Honorio Bustos Domecq
Irina Golovacheva. American Double / American Psycho and the Writer’s Block
Irina Morozova. “A Woman Called Moses”: Literary Interpretations of Harriet Tubman’s Life
Elena Dotsenko. Melodramatic Tradition vs Colorblind Casting for Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Plays
OLD WORLD, NEW WORLD
Valentina Sergeeva. American and British Tolstoy: Reception in the End of the 19th — Beginning of the 20th Centuries
Elena Samodelova. The United States of America in Nikolay Chernyshevsky’s What Is to Be Done? and Sergey Yesenin’s Biography: the Way over the Ocean and the Folklore Motif of Wanderings
LITERATURE IN CONTEXT
Yulia Kleiman. “Everything Around Here Is Worn Out”: Broadway Hit Tobacco Road, 1933
Aleksandra Fisenko. Amerika and Literature: on the History of the Magazine in the Postwar USSR (1944–1952)
MEMORABLE DATE
GERTRUDE STEIN: 150
Natalia Morzhenkova. The Мaking of an Avant-garde Artist: G. Stein in Dialogue with W. James, G. Flaubert and P. Cézanne
Anna Shvets. 20th Century Two Poetic Paradoxes: Gertrude Stein vis-a-vis Alexey Kruchenykh
Vladimir Feshchenko. Lyn Hejinian’s Writing. Poetic Language as Language of Inquiry
Addendum. Lyn Hejinian. Language and Realism (from Two Stein Talks)
HEMISPHERIC STUDIES: INTER-AMERICAN DIALOGUE
Amina Zhamanova. Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night across the North and South America
ACADEMIC LIFE. NEWS. EVENTS. BOOK REVIEWS
Polina Rybina. Stanley Kowalski’s T-shirt, Metatheater, Intermediality, and Grotesque: Monographs on Tennessee Williams
Alexander Ulanov. Russian and American Poetry: Towards New Language Abilities
Natalia Polosina. Secrets of Vertical Art. Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Simon Armitage
Elena Ogneva. Literature of Latin America at the Philological Faculty of Moscow State University: Academic Life
IN MEMORIAM
A.F. Kofman
I.M. Udler
M. Perloff
