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SUMMARY:Revolution and Literature: Volodymyr Vynnychenko's Responses to th
 e Ukrainian Revolution of 1918-1920 - Dr Tamara Hundorova\, National Acade
 my of Sciences\, Ukraine
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DESCRIPTION:The figure of Volodymyr Vynnychenko (1880-1951)\, a famous wri
 ter and politician\, is particularly interesting for the analysis of the a
 mbivalence of the Ukrainian National revolution\, 1917-1920. It is Vynnych
 enko who was Deputy Chairman of the Central Rada\, the head of the General
  Secretariat\, and the head of Directorate – who witnessed the deep oppo
 sitions of this revolution - social\, political\, psychological\, and mora
 l. As a talented writer\, Vynnychenko recorded in his Diaries and his work
 s\, on the one hand\, the differences between the interests of various gro
 ups\, individuals and parties that participated in this revolution. On the
  other hand\, he left a lot of personal documents\, and recorded the inter
 nal biography of the leader of the national revolution resorting to intros
 pection and even psychoanalysis of traumatic situations of this revolution
  in his works of art (_Between the two Forces_\, 1918\; _Across the Line_\
 , 1919).   \n\n\nDr Tamara Hundorova is a Chair of the Department of Liter
 ary Theory and Comparative Literature at the Institute of Literature of th
 e NAS of Ukraine\, a Dean at the Ukrainian Free University\, Munich and an
  Associate Fellow at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute.\nShe is the
  author of 10 books\, including _Tranzytna kultura. Symptomy postkolonial
 ’noji traumy_ (2013)\; _Pisliachornobyl’s’ka biblioteka. Ukrains’k
 yj literaturnyj postmodernism_ (2005\, second edition 2013)\; _Kitsch i li
 teratura. Travestii_ (2008)\; _Proiavlennia slova. Dyskursiia rannioho ukr
 ains’koho modernizmu_ (1997\, second edition 2009)\; _Femina melancholic
 a. Stat' i kul'tura v gendernij utopii Ol'hy Kobylians'koi_ (2002) and num
 erous publications on modernism\, postmodernism\, feminism\, postcolonial 
 studies and history of Ukrainian literature.\nShe is the editor of _Ievrop
 eiska melancholia_ (2008)\; _Modernism pislia postmodernu_ (2008)\; _Postk
 olonializm. Generatsii. Kultura_ (with A.Matusiak\, 2014). Dr Hundorova ta
 ught at Harvard University (USA)\, Toronto University (Canada)\, Greifswal
 d University (Germany)\, Ukrainian Free University (Germany)\, Kyiv-Mohyla
  University (Ukraine). \nShe is a former Fulbright Scholar (1998\, 2009) a
 nd a recipient of Yacyk Distinguished Fellowship\, Shklar fellowship of th
 e Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute\, 21st Century COE Program Foreign 
 Visitors Fellowship at the Center of Slavic and Eurasian Studies of the Ho
 kkaido University\, and the MUNK School of Global Affair (University of To
 ronto).  Dr Hundorova is a member of the Advisory Board of  Harvard Ukrain
 ian Studies (USA)\, EAST/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies (Canada)\, Pos
 tcolonial Europe (Sweden)\, Porowninia (Poland).
LOCATION:Umney Theatre\, Robinson College
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