Rolet

DSc in Philology,

Professor at the UMR Eur’ORBEM Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV) / CNRS (Europe orientale, balkanique et médiane)

Education:

Paris-Sorbonne University

PhD Thesis:

The Stories of Leonid Andreev: The Poetics of Melancholy (Paris-Sorbonne University)

DSc Thesis:

The Studies of Russian Prose Between the 19th and 20th Centuries

Research interests:

Russian literature of the late 19th — early 20th century; Russian theater at the turn of the 20th century; Maxim Gorky; the notion of cultural model.

Professional Service:

  • Professor of Russian Literature and Civilization, Charles de Gaulle University — Lille III (since September 2002) (UFR LLCE) (Licence langues, littératures et civilisations étrangères et régionales)
  • Deputy Director of UFR LLCE (since December 14, 2012)
  • Member of the Institute of Eastern and Western Europe (ENS LSH in Lyon), Head of the Discipline “Marxism-Leninism and Cultural Models in the Soviet Union and in the Countries of Popular Democracy”.

Honorary titles and awards:

  • Honorary Professor (University of Lille, 2002–2021)

Teaching activity:

  • Professor of the University of Franche-Comté (1998–2002)
  • Professor of Russian Literature and Civilization, Charles de Gaulle University — Lille III (2002–2021) (UFR LLCE).

 

Scientific publications — more than 100 scientific publications.

Selected publications

Books (author, editor-compiler)

  • What is Russian Literature? Introduction to Reading Classics (XIX–XX Centuries). Villeneuve-d'Ascq, 2019.
  • A Foreigner in Soviet Literature and Art. Lille, 2014.
  • Leonid Andreev: Longing for Work: Eighteen Sketches. Lyon, Andre Lirondel Center for Slavic Studies, 2010.
  • Gorky Phenomenon. Young Gorky and his First Readers. Lille, 2007.
  • News of St. Petersburg, Gogol: 40 Questions, 40 Answers, 4 Studies. Paris, Ellipses, 1998.
  • The Stories of Leonid Andreev (Poetics of Anxiety). Lille, National Atelier of Theses Reproduction, 1995.

Selected Essays

Scopus / Web of Science Publications

  • “Les Éditions “Academia”. Entre la Culture et l’Argent (1929–1938).” Studia Litterarum, vol. 5, no. 4, 2020, pp. 420–443. https://doi.org/10.22455/2500-4247-2020-5-4-420-443
  • “How the French Discovered The Lower Depths.” Studia Litterarum, vol. 3, no. 1, 2018, pp. 154177. In French.