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Carol Apollonio, Associate Professor of the Practice, Slavic Languages & Literature

Office Location: | 310 Language Bldg |
Office Phone: | (919) 451-0844, (919) 660-3140 |
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- Education:
Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1987 MA in Russian Literature University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1980 BA in Government (Summa cum Laude) Ohio University Honors Tutorial College 1977
- Specialties:
- Russian
- Research Interests: 19th Century Literature, Language Translation & Interpreting, and Japanese Language & Literature
Asia Russia Japan Literature Translation
- Current Ph.D. Students
(Former Students)
- Yan Yan
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- Apollonio, C, Ascetism and Incontinence and Dostoevsky's Gift of Tears, edited by Aloe, S; Farafonova, D; Salmon, L, "Ф.М. Достоевский: Юмор, паракоксальность, демонтаж" Biblioteka di Studi Slavistici, vol. 52 (2023), pp. 81-90, Firenze University Press
- Apollonio, C, CHEKHOV BECOMES CHEKHOV The emergence of a literary genius, TLS-THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT no. 6255 (2023), pp. 11-11
- Apollonio, C, In Translation Chekhov's Path into English, in CHEKHOV IN CONTEXT (2023), pp. 260-+, ISBN 978-1-108-82046-2
- Apollonio, C, SMALL FRY And other stories, TLS-THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT no. 6255 (2023), pp. 11-11
- Ganieva, A, Offended Sensibilities (November, 2022), pp. 167 pages, Deep Vellum Publishing, ISBN 9781646052493 [abs]