Victoria Ivanovna Lipina

Former Regional Exchange Scholar

Professional Affiliation

Professor, Dnepropetrovsk University

Wilson Center Project

International Perspective: Russian and American Postmodernist Codes Compared

Project Summary

American post-modernist literature as a intellectual and linguistic phenomenon since it challenges literary convetion. Lipina finds that traditional tools cannot be used in the analysis of postmodernist literatures. She investigates the relationship between the word and reality, appling the theories of foreign scholars.