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Chair
Christina E. Kramer

Graduate Coordinator
Maxim Tarnawsky

Undergraduate Coordinator
Leonid Livak

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Veronika Ambros (on sabbatical)

Christopher Barnes (on sabbatical)

Kate Holland

Taras Koznarsky

Julia Mikhailova

Dragana Obradovic

Donna Orwin

Pia Paivio

Joseph Schallert

Tamara Trojanowska

 

Sessional Lecturers

Zahar Davydov

Artur Placzkiewicz

 

Emeritus Professors

C. Harold Bedford

George Bisztray

Ralph Bogert

Lubomir Dolezel

David Huntley

Kenneth Lantz

Ralph Lindheim

Richard H. Marshall

N. Pavliuc

Constantin V. Ponomareff

R.D. Boris Thomson

Norman N. Shneidman

Borje Vahamaki

Librarian

Ksenya Kiebuzinski

Associated Faculty

Ann Komaromi

Thomas Lahusen

Anna Shternshis

T. Allan Smith

In Memoriam

Hanka Markowicz

 


Assistant Professor, Russian

121 St. Joseph Street, Room 428

tel: 416-926-1300 ext. 3217
email: sarahj.young@utoronto.ca

Research Interests:

19th century Russian literature and thought; literature and religion;
literary theory; Dostoevsky; GULAG literature.

Education:

Ph.D. University of Nottingham, UK, 2001
M.A. University of Manchester, UK, 1997
B.A. (Hons) University of Cambridge, 1993

Recent Scholarship:

Publications:

Dostoevsky’s ‘The Idiot’ and the Ethical Foundations of Narrative: Reading, Narrating, Scripting (London: Anthem, 2004)

‘Dostoevskii’s Idiot and the Epistle of James’, Slavonic and East European Review, 81.3 (July 2003), 401-420

‘Kartina Gol’beina “Khristos v mogile” v strukture romana Idiot’, in Roman Dostoevskogo ‘Idiot’. Sovremennoe sostoianie izucheniia, ed. T A Kasatkina (Moscow: Nasledye, 2001), pp. 28-39

‘Bibleiskie arkhetipy v romane F M Dostoevskogo Idiot’, in Evangel’skii tekst v russkoi literature: tsitata, reministsentsiia, motiv, siuzhet, zhanr, vypusk 3, ed. V N Zakharov (Petrozavodsk: Izdatel’stvo Petrozavodskogo Universiteta, 2001), pp. 382-390

Forthcoming:

Dostoevsky: On the Threshold of Other Worlds. Essays in Honour of Malcolm Jones, ed. Sarah Young and Lesley Milne (Nottingham: Bramcote, 2005)

University of Toronto

Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
121 St. Joseph Street, Alumni Hall (AH), Rm. 429 ~ Toronto, Ontario ~ M5S 1J4
tel: 416-926-2075 ~ fax: 416-926-2076 ~ email: slavic@chass.utoronto.ca