Nicolas Dreyer was appointed Privatdozent and granted the venia legendi in Russian cultural and literary studies by the Otto Friedrich University in Bamberg, Germany, in June 2024. He completed his habiliation (postdoctoral) research project on the nineteenth-century Jewish press in Germany and Russia (“The Resonance of the Dream of Tolerance: Jewish German-Language and Philosemitic Russian Literature in the Jewish-Russian Journal Voschod”) in 2023. He continues adjunct teaching in Russian literature at the University of Bamberg.
Published by Amsterdam University-CEU Press, 2026 https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789633869277/a-revolutionary-dancer-in-revolutionary-russia Table of Contents List of Illustrations Foreword by Blair A. Ruble Introduction Chapter 1. Isadora and Russian Pre-Revolutionary Culture Chapter 2. Isadora’s Perception […]
Offering a fresh perspective on Vladimir Putin’s Russia, Katharina Bluhm demonstrates how an illiberal-conservative movement created in the 1990s to oppose neoliberal globalization has become a powerful anti-Western ideology that […]
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