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Barry P. Scherr
Mandel Family Professor of Russian
Provost
Ph.D., University of Chicago, Slavic Languages and Literatures
Address:
HB 6085
Reed Hall, Room 211 A
Hanover, NH 03755-1801
phone: (603) 646-2628 fax: (603) 646-1557
email: barry.scherr@dartmouth.edu
COURSES TAUGHT:
- Russian language
- Russian literature (nineteenth and twentieth centuries)
- Comparative Literature
- Humanities and Film.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Versification
- Narrative theory
- Twentieth-century Russian prose,
- Russian poetry of the Silver Age
Selected Publications:
- The Shining World: Exploring Aleksandr Grin's "Grinlandia", by Barry P. Scherr and Nicholas Luker, with the collaboration of Simon Ellis. Nottingham: Astra Press, 2007. xviii + 189 pp.
- "Settling Accounts with Russia’s Silver Age: Nabokov Writes Akhmatova," The Russian Review, 65 (2006), no. 1, 35-52.
- "Yearning For a Last Love: Tjutcev’s "Poslednjaja Ljubov'" in English," Russian Literature, 57 (2005), nos. 1-2, 183-204.
- "Gorky and God-Building." In William James in Russian Culture. Ed. Joan Delaney Grossman and Ruth Rischin. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2003. Pp. 189-210.
- Eisenstein at 100: A Reconsideration. Ed. Al LaValley and Barry P. Scherr. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2001. ix + 318 pp.
- "To Urania." In Joseph Brodsky: The Art of a Poem. Ed. Lev Loseff and Valentina Polukhina. London: Macmillan, 1999. Pp. 92-106.
- Maksim Gorky: Selected Letters. Edited, translated, and commentary by Andrew Barratt and Barry P. Scherr. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997.
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