Richard Sheldon
Name: Richard Sheldon (e-mail)
Position: Emeritus Professor of Russian
Degree: Ph.D., University of Michigan, J.D., University of Michigan
Address:
HB 6085
Hanover, NH 03755-1801
Courses Taught
- Chekhov
- Solzhenitsyn
- Tolstoy
- Modern Russian Literature
- Russian Literature of the Golden Age
- Nabokov
Articles
- (With Barry Scherr), "Westward Flows the Don: The Translation and the Text," The Slavic and East European Journal, spring, 1998.
- "Problems in the English Translation of Anna Karenina," Essays in the Art and Theory of Translation, Lewiston-Queenston-Lampeter: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1997.
- "The Itinerary of Viktor Shklovsky's A Sentimental Journey," forthcoming in Proceedings of the Norwich Conference, 1994.
- Introduction to the second edition of In Stalin's Time, by Vera Dunham, Durham & London: Duke University Press, 1990.
- "The Transformations of Babi Yar," in Soviet Society and Culture, Boulder & London: Westview Press, 1988.
- "Cathartic Disillusionment in The Three Sisters," in Russian Literature and American Critics, Ann Arbor: Ardis Press 1984.
- "The Legacy of Mikhail Sholokhov, 1905 - 1984," in The Slavic Review,summer, 1984.
- "Shklovsky and Mandelstam," in Russian and Slavic Literature, Columbus, Slavica Publishers, 1976.
- "Viktor Shklovsky and the Device of Ostensible Surrender," Slavic Review, March, 1975.
- "The Formalist Poetics of Viktor Shklovsky," Russian Literature Tri-Quarterly, 2, winter, 1972.
- "Shklovsky, Gorky and the Serapion Brothers," The Slavic and East European Journal, spring, 1968.
Books
- Soviet Society and Culture, co-edited with Terry Thompson, Boulder & London: Westview Press, 1988.
- Third Factory, by Viktor Shklovsky, Ann Arbor: Ardis Press, 1977 (trans., ed., intro.).
- Viktor Shklovsky: An International Bibliography of Works by and about Him, Ann Arbor: Ardis Press, 1977 (comp.).
- Zoo, or Letters Not about Love, by Viktor Shklovsky, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1971 (trans., ed.,into.).
- A Sentimental Journey, by Viktor Shklovsky, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1970; 2nd ed. rev., 1984 (trans., ed., intro.).