Browsing Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Theses and Dissertations by Author "Presto, Jenifer"

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  • Arcadian Ruins: Remains of the Past in Contemporary Russian Art 
    Vikulina, Nadezhda (University of Oregon, 2020-09-24)
    This thesis considers the subversive ways contemporary Russian art offers of looking at the ruins left by the recent Soviet past. It focuses on works of poetry and photography that capture the transformation of the landscape ...
  • Maximilian Voloshin between Spirit and Matter 
    LEONENKO, ELENA (University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)
    This thesis considers in tandem the verbal and visual production of the Russian modernist poet and artist Maximilian Voloshin (1877-1932), whose work, I argue, was polarized between the spiritual and the material realms. ...
  • Narrative Reliability in Selected Works by Bulgakov, Nabokov, and Tertz 
    Butler, Michael (University of Oregon, 2012)
    This work examines the use of ambiguous or obfuscating narrative devices in 3 works by 20th century Russian authors: A Dead Man’s Memoir, by Mikhail Bulgakov, The Eye by Vladimir Nabokov, and You and I, by Abram Tertz. ...
  • Orphic Mythologemes in Marina Tsvetaeva’s Oeuvre 
    Savenko-Moore, Anastasia (University of Oregon, 2016-02-23)
    This thesis explores Orphic mythologemes and tropes in Marina Tsvetaeva’s works in order to identify whether they create a personalized semantic system in her oeuvre. I review such themes as the “supernatural powers” of ...
  • Representations of Revolution and Revolutionaries in Early Twentieth Century Russian Literature 
    Moore, Rick (University of Oregon, 2014-09-29)
    The representation of Revolution and revolutionaries develops as one of the main themes in Russian literary texts of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It would not be an overstatement to say that most active ...
  • Women's Pseudonyms in Russian Modernism 
    Yarygina, Tatiana (University of Oregon, 2014-09-29)
    The purpose of this research was to explore the phenomenon of a literary pseudonym in different countries with the main focus on Russia at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries. This thesis also ...

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