Vestnik

These articles were all published as part of Vestnik, a scholarly journal for student research concerning all aspects of the Eurasian space. The journal, run by SRAS, accepts student research on any subject related to this geographic area from any historical period. The work is published across the SRAS Family of Sites, which itself covers a wide range of subjects. The works below cover specifically topics related to museums, art, theater, and literature.

The Call for Papers and other information about the journal can be found on GeoHistory. Any interested students, or professors interesting in incorporating student publication into capstone projects, are encouraged to contact us.

October 31, 2012

Кем Быть: Whom Shall I Be: Children’s Literature; A Reflection on the Uncertainties of the Early Soviet Pedagogical Experimentation

Children’s literature of the Soviet Union never failed to mirror the volatile political climate of the Soviet state. Between the end of the civil war (1917-1922) and the rise of Stalinism (1929-1953), the Soviet leadership introduced various pedagogical innovations for educating and socializing a generation of socialist youth. As the leadership had no previous experience […]

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Dueling Demons: Mikhail Vrubel’s Demon Seated and Demon Downcast

Baba, Proletarka and the Kolkhoznitsa: Soviet Depictions of Women in Anti-religious Posters

The Legacy of Unofficial Art in St. Petersburg: The Case of Pushkinkaya-10 Art Center

From Image to the Salvation of Mankind: Discovering Differences in Theology and Culture in a Comparison of Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic Sacred Art

Russian Literature in Kyrgyzstan at the Beginning of the 21st Century: A Reflection of the Social, Spiritual, and Moral State of Society

Gogol’s ‘The Portrait’ and Russian Orthodox Iconography

Nabokov vs. Набоков: A Literary Investigation of Linguistic Relativity

Mind/Body, Jewish/Russian: Identity Fragmentation in Isaac Babel’s “Story of My Dovecote”

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