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Month: November 2017

Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Match Game of 1812: A Sketch by Emily Szpiro and Emma Makin

McGill University students Emily Szpiro and Emma Makin wrote and performed the following skit parodying Tolstoy’s War and Peace for a Tolstoy course taught by Professor Anna Berman. Setting: 70s-style match game Tolstoy: Tonight, live from burning Moscow, we have a lovely bachelorette

Ani Kokobobo November 21, 2017 Personal Reflection No Comments Read more

Call For Papers TSJ

Dear Colleagues, The Tolstoy Studies Journal, a peer-reviewed publication issued by the North American Tolstoy Society ​is accepting submissions for the 2018 issue beginning now and continuing until June 1, 2018. We welcome scholarly essays in the 7000-8000 word range about a variety of topics that advance the

Ani Kokobobo November 16, 2017 Personal Reflection No Comments Read more

CALL FOR PAPERS – Leo Tolstoy and World Literature

Dear Colleagues, On August 11-15, 2018 the State Museum-Estate of Leo Tolstoy at Yasnaya Polyana will be hosting XI International Academic Conference Tolstoy and World Literature. Problems of Tolstoy’s work and art in the context of Russian and World Literature,

Ani Kokobobo November 14, 2017 Personal Reflection No Comments Read more

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