DSc in Philology
Education:
Graduated from the Philological Faculty of Zhdanov Leningrad State University (1971)
PhD thesis:
Bryusov and the Literary Movement of the 1900s (On the Question of Bryusov's Role in the Self-determination of Russian Symbolism) (1985)
DSc (Habil.) thesis:
Andrey Bely in the 1900s. Life and Literary Work (1995)
Research interests:
history of new Russian literature, textual criticism, source studies
Professional service:
Member of the editorial boards of the RAS book series “Literary Monuments”, “Literary Heritage”, “Modern Russian Studies”, “New Poet's Library”, the Complete Works and Letters of A.A. Blok, biographical dictionary “Russian Writers. 1800–1917”
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Russkaia Literatura
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie
Member of the Editorial Board of Die Welt der Slaven magazine
Member of the Editorial Board of the Literaturnyi fakt magazine
Member of the Editorial Board of the magazine ru: Baltic Accent
Honorary titles and awards:
2007 — The Pushkin Prize of the Russian Academy of Sciences for the monograph “Russian Symbolists. Studies and Research”
2008 — Andrey Bely Award in the Humanities Research category
Academic publications (14 in total, including 7 monographs):
Monographs:
- Texts and Commentary. From Materials on the History of Russian literature of the First Third of the 20th Century. St. Petersburg: Publishing House of the Pushkin House; Nestor-Istoriya Publ., 2018. 528 p.
- Symbolists and others. Articles. Research. Publications. Мoscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2015. 762 p.
- Russian symbolists. Studies and Research. Moscow, Progress-Pleiada Publ., 2007. 632 p.
- Andrey Bely. Research and Studies. Мoscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2007. 514 p.
- Symbolists Closely. St. Petersburg, Scythia Publ., 2004. 400 p. (Co-authored with S.S. Grechishkin)
- Sketches About the Block. St. Petersburg, Izdatelstvo Ivana Limbakha Publ., 2000. 320 p.
- Andrey Bely in the 1900s. Life and Literary Work. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 1995. 336 p.
Articles:
- The Inner Circle of Andrey Bely. Letters to V.O. Nilender. Slovesnost i istoriia, no. 4, 2025, pp. 204–215. https://doi.org/10.31860/2712-7591-2025-4-204-215 .
- Master and Apprentice: Andrey Bely and Sergey Krechetov. “... And the Line Does not End": Collection in Honor of M.N. Virolainen. St. Petersburg, Rostok Publ., 2024, pp. 148–158.
Scopus, Web of Science:
- Valery Briusov in the Hermes Journal (Letters to A.I. Malein). Russkaia literatura, no. 3, 2024, pp. 15–60.
- “A Familiar Khlebnikov Specialist in Kiev.” For the 85th Jubilee of A.E. Parnis. Literaturnyi fakt, no. 1 (27), 2023, pp. 246–257. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2023-27-246-257
- The Diaries of V.A. Shchegoleva in the Collection of M.S. Lesman. Russkaia literatura, no. 4, 2021, pp. 148–191. https://doi.org/10.31860/0131-6095-2021-4-148-191.
- Andrey Bely Under the Microscope. Russkaia literatura, no. 1, 2021, pp. 229–232. https://doi.org/10/31860/0131-6095-2021-1-229-232.
