Centennial Celebration of Andrei Bely's Petersburg
23 November 2017, 6:30 pm–9:00 pm
Symposium to mark the centenary of the first publication of Petersburg by Andrei Bely. Dedicated to the memory of Dr Georgette Donchin.
Event Information
Open to
- All
Organiser
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Dr Svetlana McMillin (UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies)
Location
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UCL SSEES Room 433, 16 Taviton Street London WC1H 0BW
18.30 -19.00 – Wine reception
19.00 -19.15 – Tribute to Dr Georgette Donchin
19.15-21.00 – Presentations and Discussions
Olga M. Cooke, Moderator
Carol Anschuetz, “Bely’s Petersburg and the End of the Russian Novel”
Avril Pyman, "Kirill Sokolov Illustrates Bely's Peterburg"
Brett Cooke, "Nabokov Reading Bely"
Anna Ponomareva, “’Know Thyself’: from the Temple of Apollo at Delphi to the Pages of Petersburg”
John Elsworth TBC
A seminar hosted by the UCL SSEES Russian Studies Seminar Series.
All Welcome! No registration required.