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Alexander Etkind

    Alexander Etkind's scholarship delves into Russian literature and cultural history, focusing on internal colonization within the Russian Empire and comparative studies of cultural memory. His work critically examines the dynamics of protest movements in Russia, exploring the complex interplay between historical forces and cultural expression. Etkind leads significant research projects, investigating the cultural dynamics of memory during wartime across Eastern Europe. His approach synthesizes rigorous historical analysis with a keen understanding of societal shifts.

    X-Texte zu Kultur und Gesellschaft: Russland gegen die Moderne
    Russia Against Modernity
    War and Memory in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus
    Eros of the Impossible
    Internal Colonization
    Nature's Evil - A Cultural History of Natural Resources