Session Details

Sunday, 09 January

786A. Lives of Remarkable People: Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir in the Slavic World

1:45–3:00 p.m., 409A, LA Convention Center

Program arranged by the Division on Slavic and East European Literatures

Presiding: Emily D. Johnson, Univ. of Oklahoma

1. “The Real Life of Vladimir Nabokov; or, Nabokov in Lives of Remarkable People,” Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy, Barnard Coll.

2. “Lev Loseff’s Biography of Joseph Brodsky: Apologia pro Vita Americana,” Carol R. Ueland, Drew Univ.

3. “Biographies of the Decembrists as Zhizni Zamechatelnykh Liudei,” Ludmilla A. Trigos, Berkeley Heights, NJ

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