Anastasia Felcher
Biographic Data
| ID | 6673843 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anastasia Felcher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anastasia |
| FAMILY NAME | Felcher |
| SIGNATURE | FELCHER A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Academy of Sciences of Moldova |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4935-2846 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Exile, Scholarship, and Memory
This article analyzes more than two centuries of academic, public, and political afterlives of a brief but significant episode in Moldovan history. These are the three years in the early nineteenth century associated with Alexander Pushkin’s stay in the region. Exiled from the imperial capital of St. Petersburg to a territory annexed by the Russian Empire only eight years prior, the young poet produced an important body of work during this period…
Recent Public Discourses on Anti-Jewish Violence in Moldovan History, 1991–2019
Efforts to commemorate the victims of the 1903 Chişinǎu (Kishinev) pogrom and the Holocaust in Bessarabia and Transnistria have achieved varying degrees of success in the Republic of Moldova. Gaining public recognition for these experiences has proven a convoluted process. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the local Community has led an enduring memorialization campaign, which has steadily evolved with the shifting political climate. Thi…
Alexander Pushkin in Bessarabia
This article aims to determine the mechanism of heritage-making in a borderland in the European periphery. It aims to reveal a bond between heritage making and the politics of identity. The case study is the memory about the three-year exile of Pushkin in Bessarabia, a southern region of the Russian Empire. The article covers how Pushkin steadily became a significant symbolic resource in the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries. I arg…
Reportage
The small-scale Jewish museums in Chișinău (Moldova), Odessa (Ukraine), Lviv (Ukraine), and Minsk (Belarus) narrate the history of once flourishing Jewish communities, and document their disappearance. Their permanent collections, which consist of the private belongings that emigrating Jewish families gave them in the early 1990s, are the basis for their exhibitions. These museums opened in the early 2000s under the auspices of local Jewish cultu…
Public festivities and the making of a national poet
The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the political application of the biography of a person who has canonical status in Russian culture, such as a national poet. Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837), generally regarded as the founder of the Russian literary language, obtained supreme status in the Russian cultural space. Over a period of two centuries, the perception of his person and literary legacy experienced several waves of reappraisal in ord…
Recent Public Discourses on Anti-Jewish Violence in Moldovan History, 1991–2019
Efforts to commemorate the victims of the 1903 Chişinǎu (Kishinev) pogrom and the Holocaust in Bessarabia and Transnistria have achieved varying degrees of success in the Republic of Moldova. Gaining public recognition for these experiences has proven a convoluted process. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the local Community has led an enduring memorialization campaign, which has steadily evolved with the shifting political climate. Thi…
Public festivities and the making of a national poet
The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the political application of the biography of a person who has canonical status in Russian culture, such as a national poet. Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837), generally regarded as the founder of the Russian literary language, obtained supreme status in the Russian cultural space. Over a period of two centuries, the perception of his person and literary legacy experienced several waves of reappraisal in ord…
Public festivities and the making of a national poet
The purpose of this essay is to illustrate the political application of the biography of a person who has canonical status in Russian culture, such as a national poet. Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837), generally regarded as the founder of the Russian literary language, obtained supreme status in the Russian cultural space. Over a period of two centuries, the perception of his person and literary legacy experienced several waves of reappraisal in ord…
Reportage
The small-scale Jewish museums in Chișinău (Moldova), Odessa (Ukraine), Lviv (Ukraine), and Minsk (Belarus) narrate the history of once flourishing Jewish communities, and document their disappearance. Their permanent collections, which consist of the private belongings that emigrating Jewish families gave them in the early 1990s, are the basis for their exhibitions. These museums opened in the early 2000s under the auspices of local Jewish cultu…
Alexander Pushkin in Bessarabia
This article aims to determine the mechanism of heritage-making in a borderland in the European periphery. It aims to reveal a bond between heritage making and the politics of identity. The case study is the memory about the three-year exile of Pushkin in Bessarabia, a southern region of the Russian Empire. The article covers how Pushkin steadily became a significant symbolic resource in the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries. I arg…
Recent Public Discourses on Anti-Jewish Violence in Moldovan History, 1991–2019
Efforts to commemorate the victims of the 1903 Chişinǎu (Kishinev) pogrom and the Holocaust in Bessarabia and Transnistria have achieved varying degrees of success in the Republic of Moldova. Gaining public recognition for these experiences has proven a convoluted process. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the local Community has led an enduring memorialization campaign, which has steadily evolved with the shifting political climate. Thi…
Exile, Scholarship, and Memory
This article analyzes more than two centuries of academic, public, and political afterlives of a brief but significant episode in Moldovan history. These are the three years in the early nineteenth century associated with Alexander Pushkin’s stay in the region. Exiled from the imperial capital of St. Petersburg to a territory annexed by the Russian Empire only eight years prior, the young poet produced an important body of work during this period…
History (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Empire (2 works)