Other Publications
“Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Cold War lcon, Gulag Author, Russian Nationalist? A Study of the Western Reception of his Literary Writings, Historical Interpretations, and Political Ideas”, Series editor: Andreas Umland, Series: Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society, Vol. 131, ibidem Press, Stuttgart, 2014. Print.
https://www.ibidem.eu/de/alexander-solzhenitsyn-cold-war-icon-gulag-author-russian-nationalist-9783838205892.html
[My book was reviewed here: Madigan, Patrick.
Heythrop Journal, Vol. 62, No.1, 2021,
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/heyj.13714; Gogin, Sergei, Рецензия,
Неприкосновенный запас, Nr. 1, 2016,
http://magazines.russ.ru/nz/2016/1/recenzii.html]. (#2018Solzhenitsyn)
“The Memorial as a Magnifying Glass: Interpreting the Stalin Plaque in Vienna”, in:
German Life and Letters, Vol. 68, Nr. 3, DOI: 10.1111-glal.12089, Juli 2015. Print; Online.
“From Utopia to Dystopia: Bukharin and the Soviet Constitution of 1936”, in: Jonas Ross Kjærgård, Karen-Margrethe Simonsen (eds.):
Discursive Framings of Human Rights. Negotiating Agency and Victimhood, Routledge, London, 2016. Print.
[This work was reviewed here: Zanoni, Roberta. “Book Review.”
Pólemos, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 477-486, 2017.]
“Anti-Semitism in Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Work and its Reception” [in German], in:
Jahrbuch für Antisemitismusforschung, Vol. 25, 2016. Print. (#2018Solzhenitsyn)
“
The Kindness of Enemies by Leila Aboulela”, in:
Wasafiri, Vol. 32, No. 1, p. 91-93, 2017. Print. Online.
“Anti-Communism, Communism, and Anti-Interventionism in Narratives Surrounding the Student Massacre on Tlatelolco Square (Mexico, 1968)”, in:
Bulletin of Latin American Research, DOI:10.1111/blar.12783, (Early view) May 2018. Online. Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 82-96, January 2019. Print. (#2deoctubre)
“An Analysis of
The Transparent Symbols as a Degenerative Satire of the Student Massacre in Tlatelolco” [in Spanish], in:
Literatura Mexicana, DOI:
10.19130/iifl.litmex.29.2.2018.1131, Vol. 29, No. 2, July 2018. Print;
Online. (#2deoctubre)
“
Modernidad y violencia de Oliva Solís y Stefan Gandler (coord.)” [in Spanish], in:
iMex. México Interdisciplinario / Interdisciplinary Mexico, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2018. Online.
Understanding Yiddish Movies: Religious Symbols and Cultural Context [in German], Series: Bamberger Studien zu Literatur, Kultur und Medien, ISBN: 978-3-86309-583-3, Vol. 24, University of Bamberg Press, Bamberg, 2018. Print.
Online.
“Social and Gender Relations in Mexican Literature about 1968” [in German], in: Ute Franz (ed.):
Kolloquium Forschende Frauen 2018: Beiträge Bamberger Nachwuchswissenschaftlerinnen, Vol. 10, eISBN: 9783863096397, pp. 173-190, University of Bamberg Press, Bamberg, 2019.
Online.
“The Stalin Plaque in Vienna: Hiding and Showing History”,
European Review of History, Vol. 26, No. 6, December 2019. Print.
DOI: 10.1080/13507486.2018.1505832 . September 2018. Online. Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 409-427, April 2019. Print. [Media impact: The research contained in this article was quoted in the Spanish journal
El País Semanal:
https://elpais.com/elpais/2018/10/11/eps/1539279891_039242.html ]
“‘For their freedom and ours’, Retelling the Soviet Union’s 1968” [In Spanish], in:
Letras Libres,
https://www.letraslibres.com/mexico/historia/un-recuento-del-68-sovietico, October 2018. Online.
“
March 1917 by Alexander Solzhenitsyn”, in:
Slavic Review, Vol. 78, No. 2, Summer 2019.
Online and Print.
“‘Against all imperialisms’: Solidarity with Czechoslovakia 1968” [in German], in:
1968: Ideenkonflikte in globalen Archiven,
http://www.literaturarchiv1968.de/content/contra-todos-los-imperialismos-solidaritaet-mit-der-tschechoslowakei-1968/, March 2020.
“Who is the Enemy Here? Allies and Enemies in Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Representation of Germany” [in German], in:
German Life and Letters, ISSN: 0016-8777, DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1111/glal.12265 Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. 312-338, April 2020. Print. Web.
“Redefining the Outsider: Anti-Communist Narratives and the Student Massacre in Tlatelolco (1968)” Christian Gerlach; Clemens Six (eds.):
The Palgrave Handbook of Anti-Communist Persecutions, ISBN: 9783030549626, Palgrave Macmillan, London, pp. 203-223, 2020.
“Blood Carnival and its Variations in Mexican and Soviet Subversive Satires by René Avilés and Fazil Iskander”,
Comparative Literature Studies, ISSN: 0010-4132, Vol. 58, No. 2, pp. 397-430, 2021.
“Going Where? The Trope of Migration in Yiddish Movies from 1939”, in: Katalin Rac; Lenny Ureña Valerio, (eds.):
Jewish Experiences in the Americas: Local Histories through Global Lenses, ISBN: 9781683402565, University of Florida Press, Gainesville, pp. 201-223, 2022.
“‘This does not interest the court!’: The 1966 Soviet Satire Trial and its Persistent Legacy”,
HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, Special Issue on Humor and the Law, ISSN: 1613-3722, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 415-446, 2022.
“One Day in the Life of the Prison Nation: José Revueltas’ and Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Penal Microcosms”, in:
CompLit. Journal of European Literature, Arts and Society, ISSN: 2782-0874, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 107-132, 2022.
Projects
Postdoc research (Habilitation 2016-):
“Subversive Satire in the USSR and Mexico”
Latest publications:
Kriza, Elisa.“‘This does not interest the court!’: The 1966 Soviet Satire Trial and its Persistent Legacy”,
HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, Special Issue on Humor and the Law, ISSN: 1613-3722, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 415-446, 2022.
Kriza, Elisa. “Blood Carnival and Its Variations in Mexican and Soviet Subversive Satires by René Avilés and Fazil Iskander.”
Comparative Literature Studies, vol. 58 no. 2, 2021, p. 397-430.
Project MUSE muse.jhu.edu/article/794578.
Past projects:
“Solzhenitsyn’s Centenary” (#2018Solzhenitsyn)
Media appearances:
BBC World Service “The Forum: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn”, 13 December 2018, URL:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cswpt2
RBB Radio Berlin Brandenburg “100. Geburtstag Alexander Issajewitsch Solschenizyn Von Dunja Welke”, 1 December 2018, URL:
https://www.kulturradio.de/
Oral presentations related to this project:
“The Prison and the Pen: Comparative Analysis of Political Prison Narratives from Mexico and Russia” (Barcelona, 2018)
“The Great Russian Writer and Greater Russia: The Definition of the Russian Nation in Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Non-Fiction” (London, 2018)
„Alexander Solschenizyns Werk und seine Rezeption in seinem hundertsten Geburtsjahr“ (Bamberg, 2018)
“50 Years Tlatelololco Massacre” (#2deoctubre)
Media Appearance:
Interview with Girla Castillo and Edna Guerrero about the Tlatelolco Massacre and its memory (in Spanish) for the radio program “Sin Fronteras”, Radio Z, 28 September 2018. (
http://www.radio-z.net/de/)
Oral presentations related to this project:
“The Prison and the Pen: Comparative Analysis of Political Prison Narratives from Mexico and Russia” (Barcelona, 2018)
„Gesellschafts- und Geschlechterbeziehungen in der mexikanischen 68er-Literatur“ (Bamberg, 2018)
“Representations of Class, Race, and Nation in Literary Discussions of Student Agency in the Mexican Student Movement of 1968” (London, 2018) (#Americas68)
“Reframing Nationalism and Communism in the Mexican Student Movement of 1968” (Bayreuth, 2018)
Project on the Stalin Memorial Plaque in Vienna (2014-2015)
“The Stalin Plaque in Vienna: Hiding and Showing History”,
European Review of History, ISSN: 1350-7486, September 2018 (Online); Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 409-427, June 2019 (Print).
“The Memorial as a Magnifying Glass: Interpreting the Stalin Plaque in Vienna”, in:
German Life and Letters, ISSN: 0016-8777, Vol. 68, No. 3, pp. 406-426, July 2015.
