Anna Makolkin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1356548 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna Makolkin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna |
| FAMILY NAME | Makolkin |
| SIGNATURE | MAKOLKIN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Aeneas, the Cultural Father and Spirit in Virgil, Dante and Kotliarev’sky
The purpose of this comparative analysis of the three poets separated by time, languages, ethnicity and history is to defi ne their shared European cultural identity and continental belonging. The paper underscores Europeannes of Virgil, the Mantua, Dante, the Florentine, and Kotlliarevs’ky from Poltava whose common roots take them in the Graeco-Roman antiquity. Aeneas, the legendary Homeric character, happens to be their common cultural and poet…
Russian, Stalinist and Soviet Re-Readings of Kierkegaard
This is a comparative analysis of the Russian re-readings of Seren Kierkegaard. The paper demonstrates a profound interdependence between the text and cultural context. Special attention is given to Lev Shestov’s presentation of Kierkegaard as “Dostoevsky’s Double” and Piama Gaidenko’s modernist depiction of Kierkegaard as a “master of paradox and irony.” The former was written in France at the beginning of the twentieth century, while the latter…
The European legacy of hate
Curope may pride itself not only in the extraordinary achievements in art, science, and technology but also in the exceptionally sophisticated philosophies of hate, exclusion, and persecution. The purpose of this paper lies in mapping a summarized philosophical pathway of exclusion from the ancient concepts and myths to the modern ethnocentric delusions supported by the pseudoscientific modern theories and models
Probing the Origins of Literary Biography
Tracing the origins of biography to funeral songs and narratological structures used in mourning, this article explores the origins of literary and nonliterary biography, and provides suggestions about the origins of other literary genres which the author sees as coming from biography. A comparative analysis of Greek, Roman, English, and Russian biographical traditions suggests narrative generic invariants which transcend time, geography, religio…
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Probing the Origins of Literary Biography
Tracing the origins of biography to funeral songs and narratological structures used in mourning, this article explores the origins of literary and nonliterary biography, and provides suggestions about the origins of other literary genres which the author sees as coming from biography. A comparative analysis of Greek, Roman, English, and Russian biographical traditions suggests narrative generic invariants which transcend time, geography, religio…
The European legacy of hate
Curope may pride itself not only in the extraordinary achievements in art, science, and technology but also in the exceptionally sophisticated philosophies of hate, exclusion, and persecution. The purpose of this paper lies in mapping a summarized philosophical pathway of exclusion from the ancient concepts and myths to the modern ethnocentric delusions supported by the pseudoscientific modern theories and models
Russian, Stalinist and Soviet Re-Readings of Kierkegaard
This is a comparative analysis of the Russian re-readings of Seren Kierkegaard. The paper demonstrates a profound interdependence between the text and cultural context. Special attention is given to Lev Shestov’s presentation of Kierkegaard as “Dostoevsky’s Double” and Piama Gaidenko’s modernist depiction of Kierkegaard as a “master of paradox and irony.” The former was written in France at the beginning of the twentieth century, while the latter…
Aeneas, the Cultural Father and Spirit in Virgil, Dante and Kotliarev’sky
The purpose of this comparative analysis of the three poets separated by time, languages, ethnicity and history is to defi ne their shared European cultural identity and continental belonging. The paper underscores Europeannes of Virgil, the Mantua, Dante, the Florentine, and Kotlliarevs’ky from Poltava whose common roots take them in the Graeco-Roman antiquity. Aeneas, the legendary Homeric character, happens to be their common cultural and poet…
Art (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)