Irina Antanasijević (russian: Ирина Антанасиевич, sr, Ирина Антанасијевић; born 27 June 1965) is a Russian and

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literary critic Literary criticism (or literary studies) is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often influenced by literary theory, which is the philosophical discussion of literature's goals and methods. Th ...

, and translator. She received her Doctor of philological sciences degree in 2002 and has been a professor of Russian literature at Philology Faculty of University in Belgrade since 2004. Her scholarly interests include

folklore Folklore is shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group. This includes oral traditions such as tales, legends, proverbs and jokes. They include material culture, ranging ...

and post-folklore, visual literature and visual text, poetics of

comics a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate ...

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, and history of Russian emigration studies.

Biography

Born in the city of Sievierodonetsk,

Luhansk Oblast Luhansk Oblast ( uk, Луга́нська о́бласть, translit=Luhanska oblast; russian: Луганская область, translit=Luganskaya oblast; also referred to as Luhanshchyna, uk, Луга́нщина) is the easternmost oblast ...

Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ ...

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. After arriving to

Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...

she lived in Split, and since 1991 till 1999 in Priština. She worked as lecturer, and then as an assistant for Russian literature at Philology Faculty in Priština. She defended her thesis “Landscape in Russian and Serbian Epic” during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999. She left Priština after the signing of Kumanovo Agreement (June 1999) and moved to

Niš Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names in other languages) is the third largest city in Serbia and the administrative center of the Nišava District. It is located in southern part of Serbia. , the city proper has a population of 183,164, while ...

. She worked as professor of

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at Philosophy Faculty in Niš and continued to work at Philosophy Faculty in Priština (with the seat in Kosovska Mitrovica). In 2002 she defended doctoral thesis „Poetics of Dirge“. She initiated opening of the Department for Slavistics with Balcanistics at Philology Faculty in Niš (since 2002 Department for Russian language and literature). Professor of Russian literature at Philology Faculty of University in Belgrade. Member of Editorial Board of journal ''Gradina'' until 2009. Member of Editorial Board of periodical ''Facta universitatis'' until 2010. Member of Editorial Board of periodical ''Научный результат, Серия Социальные и гуманитарные исследования'' (Scientific Result, Series of Social and Humanitarian Studies).

Awards

* '' Medal of Pushkin'' (Russian Federation, November 24, 2021) - for a great contribution to the promotion of the Russian language and Russian culture in Serbia.

Bibliography

Monographs # ''Landscape in Russian and Serbian Folk Epics ''(''Пејзаж у руској и српској народној епици''), Prosveta, Niš, 2005, , 126 p. # ''Poetics of Russian Dirges ''(''Поетика руских тужбалица''), Prosveta, Niš, 2003, , 210 p. # ''Folklore and Avant-garde: symbols and phenomena'' (''Фольклор и авангард: символы и явления''), Niš, Gradac: ''Despot Book'', 2011, , 253 p. # ''Russian Comics in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia'' (''Русский комикс Королевства Югославия)'', Novi Sad, Komiko, 2014, , 340 p. # ''Russian Classic in Pictures''
Русская классика в картинках
, Belgrade: Philology Faculty of University of Belgrade, 2015 (Belgrade: Belpak), Библиотека Язык и литература. Серия Русская эмиграция в Белграде ; кн. 7, Dictionaries # ''Dictionary of general words and expressions'' (''Лексикон општих речи и израза)'', Budva, Kuća knjige, 2007 , 753 p. # ''Dictionary, Russian-Serbian Serbian-Russian'' (''Речник руско-српски српско-руски)'', Budva, Kuća knjige, 2007 , 832 p. # ''Phrase book, Russian-Serbian Serbian-Russian'' (''Разговорник руско-српски српско-руски''), Budva, Kuća knjige, 2007 , 192 p. Textbooks and manuals # ''Russian for students of biology and ecology ''(''Руски језик за студенте биологије и екологије''), Niš — Srpsko Sarajevo, 2002, , 190 p. # ''Russian for students of physics'' (''Руски језик за студенте физике''), Niš — Srpsko Sarajevo, 2001, UDK: 808. 2:53(075. 8), 185 p.

References

External links

Irina Antanasijević, a full bio-bibliography (Ирина Антанасијевић, био-библиографија)
Project Rastko – Russia (Serb)
Personal page at Academia.edu
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