DSc in Philology,
Associate Professor at the Department of Studies in Language Mediation and Intercultural Communication, University of Milan (Milan, Italy).
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9174-2998
E-mail: manfred.schruba@rub.de
PhD thesis:
Studien zu den burlesken Dichtungen V.I. Majkovs (1996)
DSc (Habil.) thesis:
Literatur und Öffentlichkeit. Literarische und philologische Vereinigungen im vorrevolutionären Russland (2002)
Research interests:
Russian studies, Polish studies, literary criticism, cultural history, bibliography, Russian culture and literature of the 18th century, Polish culture and literature of the 18th century, the history of the Silver Age culture, the first wave of Russian emigration, Russian popular printed graphics (lubki prints).
Professional service
Member of the editorial board of the book series of the Russian Academy of Sciences “Literary heritage”.
Member of the editorial board of the journals “Studia Litterarum” (Moscow), “Literaturnyi fakt” (Moscow), “House of Russian Abroad Annual” (Moscow), the book series of the journal “Quaestio Rossica” (Yekaterinburg).
Member of Study Group on eighteenth Century Russia (UK).
Teaching activities:
Professor in the History of Russian Culture, University of Milan (Università degli Studi di Milano, Dipartimento di scienze della mediazione linguistica e culturale).
Selected scientific publications:
Works
Emigrantica et cetera: On the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Oleg Korostelev, ed. by E.R. Ponomarev, M. Shruba. Moscow, Dmitrii Sechin Publ., 2019. 960 p. (In Russ.)
Encyclopedia of the Pseudonyms in the Russian Émigré Literature in Europe (1917–1945). Мoscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2018. (In Russ.)
Pseudonyms of the Russian Diaspora. Materials and Research, ed. by M. Shruba and O. Korostelev. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2016. 652 p. (In Russ.)
“Modern Notes” (Paris, 1920-1940). From the Editorial Archive, vol. 1–4, ed. by M. Shruba and O. Korostelev. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2011–2014. (In Russ.)
Around the Editorial Archive of “Contemporary Notes” (Paris, 1920-1940): Digest of Articles and Materials, ed. by M. Shruba and O. Korostelev. Moscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2010. 552 p. (In Russ.)
Literary Unions in Moscow and St. Petersburg, 1890–1917: Guide. Мoscow, Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie Publ., 2004. (In Russ.)
Studien zu den burlesken Dichtungen V.I. Majkovs. Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz, 1997. (In German)
Scopus
“The Western‑European Tradition of Depicting the Chameleon in Russian Popular Prints.” QuaestioRossica, vol. 10, no. 1, 2022, pp. 96–115. DOI: 10.15826/qr.2022.1.661.
“Dandyism and Libertinage in Russian Popular Paintings.” Russian Literature, vol. 76, no. 1–2, 2014, pp. 151–165. In Russ.
“‛Ars poetica’ by М.М. Kheraskov.” Russian Literature, vol. 75, no. 1–4, 2014, pp. 535–561. (Co-authored with: Michela Venditti, Naples). In Russ.
“Russland als Schauplatz der polnischen Gegenwartsliteratur (Sławomir Mrożek, Janusz Głowacki, Jacek Dukaj).” Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, Bd. 68, Heft 2, 2011, S. 359–375. In German
“Zur Typologie intertextueller Verfahren (Čechov bei Akunin, Sorokin, Głowacki und Mamet).” Zeitschrift für Slawistik, Bd. 53, Heft 4, 2008, S. 438–455. In German
“Frivol-satirische Dichtungen des polnischen Barock und die westeuropäische Epigrammatik des 17. Jahrhunderts.” Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, Bd. 65, Heft 1, 2007/2008, S. 25–49. In German
“Arten und Funktionen intertextueller Bezüge in den Dramen Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewiczs.” Zeitschrift für Slawistik, Bd. 50, Heft 2, 2005, S. 161–174. In German
“Polnische libertine Dichtungen der Aufklärungszeit im europäischen Kontext.” Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, Bd. 62, Heft 1, 2003, S. 127–147. In German
“Intertextuelles und Poetologisches zum ‛Uznik’ A.S. Puškins.” Zeitschrift für Slawistik, Bd. 47, Heft 4, 2002, S. 423–431. In German
“Gore ot ženskogo uma: A.A. Šachovskojs Kokette vor dem Hintergrund der Figurentypologie der russischen Komödie des 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhunderts.” Zeitschrift für Slawistik, Bd. 43, Heft 3, 1998, S. 327–335. In German
Selected Essays
“‛The Play of Smenovekhovskaya. Forbid:’ about Tatyana Mayskaya’s Comedy ‛Russia no. 2’ (1922).” Culture of the Diaspora: Themes and Variations: Collection of Articles, ed. by A.A. Danilevsky, S.N. Dotsenko. Moscow, Flinta Publ., Nauka Publ., 2022, pp. 113–123. (In Russ.)
“A Futurist Emulation of Horace.” Literaturnyi fakt, no. 1 (19), 2021, pp. 297 –311. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2021-19-297-311
“The Journal ʽRussian Annals’ (Paris; Shanghai, 1937–1939): Table of Contents.” Literaturnyi fakt, no. 3 (21), 2021, pp. 352–392. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2021-21-352-392
“Ivan Bunin and the ‛Russian Annals’.” I.A. Bunin and His Time: Context of Life — History of Work, ex. eds. T.M. Dvinyatina and S.N. Morozov, eds. A.V. Bakuntsev and E.R. Ponomarev. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2021, pp. 176–190. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22455/AB-978-5-9208-0675-8-176-190
“B.N. Shiryaev’s Book of 1946 on Modern Russian Literature.” Dipiytsy: Materials and Research, ex. ed. P.A. Tribunsky. Moscow, Dom russkogo zarubezh’ia im. A. Solzhenitsyna Publ., 2020, pp. 211–221. (In Russ.)
“Towards a Typology of Literary Associations in Prerevolutionary Russia.” Rhema, no. 4, 2020, pp. 23–48. (In Russ.)
“Stepun and Valentinov (Volski).” Unacknowledged Legislators. Studies in Russian Literary History and Poetics in Honor of Michael Wachtel, e by L. Fleishman, D.M. Bethea, and I. Vinitsky. Berlin, Peter Lang, 2020, pp. 979–992. (In Russ.)
“On the Editorial Archive of the Journal ‘Russkiye Zapiski’.” Emigrantica et cetera: To the 60th Anniversary of Oleg Korostelev, ed. and comp. by E.R. Ponomarev, M. Schruba. Moscow, Dmitrii Sechin Publ., 2019, pp. 482–499. (In Russ.)
“Russia as a Place of Action in Modern Polish Literature (Sławomir Mrożek, Janusz Głowacki, Jacek Dukaj).” Rusistica Latviensis, vol. 7. Riga, 2018, pp. 178–191. (In Russ.)
“On the Functions of Pseudonyms (Based on Correspondence of the Russian Émigré Leaders of the First Wave).” Pseudonyms of the Russian Diaspora. Materials and Research, ed. by M. Schruba and O. Korostelev. Мoscow, 2016, pp. 38–53. (In Russ.)
“Panache and Libertinage in Russian Folk Pictures.” Russian Literature, vol. 76, no. 1–2, 2014, pp. 151–165. (In Russ.)
“M.M. Kheraskov’s ‘Ars poetica’.” Russian Literature, vol. 75, no. 1–4, 2014, pp. 535–561. (co-authored with Michela Venditti) (In Russ.)
“The Harvard Episode of D.I. Chizhevsky’s Biography (Based on Correspondence with M.M. Karpovich).” Slavianovedenie, no. 4, 2014, pp. 57–64. (In Russ.)
“Russland als Schauplatz der polnischen Gegenwartsliteratur (Sławomir Mrożek, Janusz Głowacki, Jacek Dukaj).” Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, Bd. 68, Heft 2, 2011, S. 359–375. (In German)
“The Writer as a Moral Authority (Maxim Gorky and the ‘Confiscation of Values’: On a Literary Scandal in the Russian Èmigré press of the 1920s).” Toronto Slavic Quarterly, no. 34, 2010, pp. 31–53. (In Russ.)
“Zur Typologie intertextueller Verfahren (Čechov bei Akunin, Sorokin, Głowacki und Mamet).” Zeitschrift für Slawistik, Bd. 53, Heft 4, 2008, S. 438–455. (In German)
“Frivol-satirische Dichtungen des polnischen Barock und die westeuropäische Epigrammatik des 17. Jahrhunderts.” Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, Bd. 65, Heft 1, 2007/2008, S. 25–49. (In German)
“Arten und Funktionen intertextueller Bezüge in den Dramen Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewiczs.” Zeitschrift für Slawistik, Bd. 50, Heft 2, 2005, S. 161–174. (In German)
“Polnische libertine Dichtungen der Aufklärungszeit im europäischen Kontext.” Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, Bd. 62, Heft 1, 2003, S. 127–147. (In German)