Etkinda readings VIII, IX: Based on materials from the conferences “there, inside” 2015, “Your Alien Word” 2017 sost. Bagno V.E., Etkind M.E.

The third collection of memory of the Soviet and French philologists, the historian of literature, translator Efim Grigoryevich Etkind (1918-1999) included materials from the international Etkinda readings of 2015 and 2017, organized and conducted by the Institute of Russian Literature (Pushkin House) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The book includes articles of Russian and foreign literary critics dedicated to the work of L. Tolstoy, I. Annensky, N. Gumilyov, M. Kuzmin, A. Akhmatova, O. Mandelstam, V. Mayakovsky, issues of comparative literary studies and the theory of translation, and also not earlier The published pages of his wife Etkinda E.F. Zvorykina and the correspondence of Etkind with E. L. Linetskaya.

The publication is addressed to literary critics, as well as all the problems of Russian literature and its ties with world culture.