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Yaroslav E. Krasnikov
Yaroslav E. Krasnikov — Postgraduate Student, Senior Lecturer, Department of Theoretical and Historical Poetics, The Institute of Philology and History, Russian State University for the Humanities, Miusskaya Sq., 6, 141446 Moscow, Russia; Senior Lecturer, Department of Humanity Disciplines, Institute of Theatre Art named after People’s Artist of USSR I.D. Kobzon, Botanicheskaya St., 21, 127427 Moscow, Russia.
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Abstract:
Dedicated to the memory of the outstanding scholar, wonderful teacher and remarkable human being Yuri Mann, these recollections recount episodes from Mann’s courses “History of Russian Literature of the First Third of the 19th Century”, “Gogol’s Mosaic”, and “Gogol: The Secrets of Biography and the Secrets of Creativity” at the Russian State University for the Humanities. In particular, the author recalls his fascinating conversations about beauty, friendly dialogues and warm human relations with Mann.
