Maxim Pozdorovkin

E-mail Address: mpozdor[at]fas.harvard.edu

Undergraduate Degree: Philosophy, B.A. Cornell University
Comparative Literature, B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) Cornell University

Teaching Experience: None

Current Interests:
• The Fate of Visual Estrangement: From Eisenstein and Dovzhenko to Terrence Malick and Wong Kar-Wai.
• Degenerative Structures in Andrey Platonov.
• The Fear of Literary Form in Russian Literature of the 1920’s.
• Andrei Tarkovski and Sergey Paradjanov: The Ties that Bind.
• Nabokov as puzzle-maker and puzzle-solver: Narratology and Pnin.
• Malevich and Film.
• Literary Voyages to Armenia.

Translations:
• The Bridges of Jerusalem by Alexandra Petrova