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John Givens

Professor of Russian

University of Rochester

Affiliations

School of Arts & Sciences

Literary Translation

Modern Languages and Cultures

Russian Studies

John Givens is currently serving as a Literary Translation Professor of Russian at University of Rochester.

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University of Rochester

Professor of Russian

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Dostoevsky as Suicidologist: Self-Destruction and the Creative Process. by Amy D. Ronner. Crosscurrents: Russia's Literature in Context. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2020. XII, 341 Pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $120.00, Hard Bound.. Slavic Review (2022)

John Givens

literary historyliterary theoryliteratureliterary criticismcultural contextcreative processcomparative literaturephilosophy

Shakespearean Tragedy in Russia. Oxford University Press eBooks (2016)

John Givens

literary historycontemporary theatredramaturgyplaywritingliteratureperformance studiesliterary criticismshakespearean tragedytheatre studiestheatre

Tolstoy’s Jesus Versus Dostoevsky’s Christ: A Tale of Two Christologies. (2014)

John Givens

literaturejesus versus dostoevsky

A Narrow Escape Into Faith? Dostoevsky's Idiot and the Christology of Comedy. The Russian Review (2011)

JOHN GIVENS

intellectual historycomedy studiesliterary theoryreligious studiesliteraturephilosophy of religionliterary criticismphilosophy

Vasilii Shukshin and the “Audience of Millions”: Kalina Krasnaia and the Power of Popular Cinema. The Russian Review (1999)

John Givens

film studiesaudience receptioncinemapopular cinemafilmmedia studiespopular culture

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John Givens

Professor of Russian

University of Rochester

Affiliations

School of Arts & Sciences

Literary Translation

Modern Languages and Cultures

Russian Studies

John Givens is currently serving as a Literary Translation Professor of Russian at University of Rochester.

Honors

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Experiences

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John Givens

University of Rochester

Professor of Russian

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

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John Givens

literary historyliterary theoryliteratureliterary criticismcultural contextcreative processcomparative literaturephilosophy

Shakespearean Tragedy in Russia. Oxford University Press eBooks (2016)

John Givens

literary historycontemporary theatredramaturgyplaywritingliteratureperformance studiesliterary criticismshakespearean tragedytheatre studiestheatre

Tolstoy’s Jesus Versus Dostoevsky’s Christ: A Tale of Two Christologies. (2014)

John Givens

literaturejesus versus dostoevsky

A Narrow Escape Into Faith? Dostoevsky's Idiot and the Christology of Comedy. The Russian Review (2011)

JOHN GIVENS

intellectual historycomedy studiesliterary theoryreligious studiesliteraturephilosophy of religionliterary criticismphilosophy

Vasilii Shukshin and the “Audience of Millions”: Kalina Krasnaia and the Power of Popular Cinema. The Russian Review (1999)

John Givens

film studiesaudience receptioncinemapopular cinemafilmmedia studiespopular culture

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