Lotman / Schönle Culture and Communication

Signs in Flux. An Anthology of Major and Lesser-Known Works
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-64469-389-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 254 Seiten

Reihe: Cultural Syllabus

Yuri Lotman was one of the most prominent and influential scholars of the twentieth century working in the Soviet Union. This approachable collection of translations provides a primer to his vast intellectual legacy with a choice of works that address contemporary concerns such as gender, memory, performance, world literature, and urban life.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lotman, Yuri

Schönle, Andreas

Weitere Mitwirkende

Paloff, Benjamin

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunstgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Slawische Literaturen Ostslawische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Dramen und Dramatiker

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of ContentsIntroductionTranslator’s NotePART ONE: SEMIOTICS1. From Universe of the MindAutocommunication: “I” and “Other” as Addressees
Semiotic Space
The Idea of Boundary2. From The Structure of the Artistic Text “Noise” and Artistic Information
The Problem of Plot3. From Culture and ExplosionThe Interrupted and the Uninterrupted
Perspectives
Instead of Conclusions4. Memory in a Culturological Light5. The Language of TheaterPART TWO: CULTURAL HISTORY6. The Role of Dual Models in the Dynamics of Russian CultureThe Symbolism of Petersburg and the Problems of Semiotics of the City
The Duel
A Woman's WorldNotes

Über Autor(innen)

Schönle Andreas:
Andreas Schönle is Professor of Russian at the University of Bristol and Fellow of the British Academy. He is the author of four monographs and three edited volumes. His most recent monograph is On the Periphery of Europe, 1762-1825: The Self-Invention of the Russian Elite (2018), co-authored with Andrei Zorin.Paloff Benjamin:
Benjamin Paloff is Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature at the University of Michigan. His books include Lost in the Shadow of the Word: Space, Time, and Freedom in Interwar Eastern Europe and the poetry collections And His Orchestra and The Politics, and he is the translator, most recently, of Dorota Maslowska's Honey, I Killed the Cats.Andreas Schönle is Professor of Russian at the University of Bristol and Fellow of the British Academy. He is the author of four monographs and three edited volumes. His most recent monograph is On the Periphery of Europe, 1762-1825: The Self-Invention of the Russian Elite (2018), co-authored with Andrei Zorin.Benjamin Paloff is Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature at the University of Michigan. His books include Lost in the Shadow of the Word: Space, Time, and Freedom in Interwar Eastern Europe and the poetry collections And His Orchestra and The Politics, and he is the translator, most recently, of Dorota Maslowska's Honey, I Killed the Cats.