PhD in Pedagogy
PhD thesis:
Methodology and Method for Studying the Dynamics of Reading in Mass Libraries (1982)
Professional service:
From 1975 to 2002, Adam Reitblat worked in the Sector of Sociology of Reading and Librarianship at the Lenin State Library of the USSR (now the RSL). Since 1994, he has been the head of the Bibliography Section at the journal “Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie”; he also leads the series “Russia in Memoirs” and “Film Texts” at the publishing house of the same name, and heads the rare books sector of the Russian State Library of Arts.
Academic publications (11 in total, including 6 monographs):
Monographs:
- F.V. Bulgarin as a Writer, Journalist, and Theater Critic. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2019. 528 p.
- Faddei Venediktovich Bulgarin. Ideologist, Journalist, Consultant to the Secret Police. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2016. 632 p.
- Write Across. Articles on Biography, Sociology, and Literary History. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2014. 400 p.
- From Bova to Balmont and Other Works on the Historical Sociology of Russian Literature. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2009. 448 с.
- How Pushkin Emerged as a Genius: Historical and Sociological Essays on the Book Culture of the Pushkin Era. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2001. 336 p.
- Vidok Figliarin: Letters and Intelligence Notes of F.V. Bulgarin in the III Department, comp. and annotated by A.I. Reitblat. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 1998. 722 p.
Articles:
- “Prototype” as a Scientific Category. Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, no. 1 (185), 2024, pp. 175–189. https://doi.org/10.53953/08696365-2024-185-1-175
- Russian Writers as Prototypes of Literary Characters (Materials for the Dictionary of Prototypes in Russian Literature of the 19th — Early 20th Centuries). Literaturnyi fakt, no. 2 (32), 2024, pp. 379–428. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2024-32-379-428
- Letter to the Editor. Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, no. 2 (180), 2023, pp. 429–430.
- The Old as the New (review of the book: Voloshina S.M. Power and Journalism: Nicholas I, Andrei Kraevsky and Others. Moscow, 2022). Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, no. 5 (183), 2023, pp. 371–377.
- Correspondence of F.V. Bulgarin and K.F. Kalaidovich. Literaturnyi fakt, no. 3 (29), 2023, pp. 136–154. (In Russ.) https:// doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2023-29-136-154.
