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.

May 22, 2006

‘Irrational’ Rebellions Against Socialist Realism: Czech and Russian Variations on the Legend of Faust

During the 20th century, communist parties assumed state power in Russia and a number of Central and East European countries. The communist leadership of these nations imposed socialist realism as official doctrine governing artistic production. The ruling parties’ ideology emphasized human rationality as the means for creating a well-ordered socialist society, which would be free of […]

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Unifying the Christian Ontology of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky

Seven Days in April (on “The Bishop” by A. Chekhov)

The Lay of Igor’s Campaign and the Works It Has Inspired

Boris Pasternak as an Embodiment of Art’s Nonconformist Nature

Similarities between Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov

The Strange Enforcement of Socialist Realism: Soviet Theater 1917-1960 [Excerpt]

‘What is Comedy Without Truth and Fury?’: The Government Inspector in Text and Presentation 1836 – 1938

A New Look at the Series “Sancta:” An American Perspective

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