[KB] [External] Re: Just published: KB special issue of Literature of the Americas

Clarke Rountree rountrj at uah.edu
Fri Jan 15 19:38:02 EST 2021


I hope I did KBS justice!

Clarke

On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 12:55 PM Rochelle Gregory <
rochelle.gregory at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree! Wow!
>
> Congrats on all your hard work!
> R
>
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 9:59 AM David Blakesley <david.blakesley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> This is a fantastic collection, Bryan (and all the contributors).
>> Congratulations!
>>
>> I can't wait to see how our Russian colleagues respond.
>>
>> до свида́ния!
>> Dave
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 1:12 PM Bryan Crable <bryan.crable at villanova.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello, friends and colleagues—
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I just wanted to announce an exciting bit of news: the introduction of
>>> Kenneth Burke to Russian literary scholars!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The most recent issue of the journal *Literature of the Americas *has a
>>> special section focusing on Burke and his work. The journal is edited by
>>> Prof. Olga Panova at the A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the
>>> Russian Academy of Sciences, and is open-access, so it is readily
>>> accessible by all those interested in Burke’s work.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The issue consists of new essays (English-language) by a number of
>>> well-known Burkeans—including an essay by Clarke Rountree on the origins of
>>> the KBS—but also features an essay in Russian by a Lithuanian scholar, as
>>> well as a Russian translation of Burke’s “Revolutionary Symbolism in
>>> America”—prefaced by Olga’s essay discussing the Soviet reception of
>>> Burke’s speech, drawn from archival research. (The last of these is enough
>>> to prompt me to try and learn Russian!)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There’s lots to be excited about here, I think, and so hopefully you all
>>> will check it out. To access this issue, please visit one of these links:
>>>
>>> http://litda.ru/index.php/ru/nomera-zhurnala/370-9-2020 (Russian
>>> version)
>>>
>>> http://litda.ru/index.php/en/issues/371-9-2020   (English version)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> You can download articles and/or the full version of the issue.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best wishes to one and all as we move forward into this new year—
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Bryan Crable
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Bryan Crable, Ph.D.
>>>
>>> Professor of Communication/Rhetorical Studies
>>>
>>> Affiliated faculty, Africana Studies
>>>
>>> Director, Waterhouse Family Institute for the Study of Communication and
>>> Society
>>> Author, *Ralph Ellison and Kenneth Burke: At the Roots of the Racial
>>> Divide* (University of Virginia Press, 2012)
>>>
>>> Editor, *Transcendence by Perspective: Meditations on and with Kenneth
>>> Burke* (Parlor Press, 2014)
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
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> Rochelle Gregory, Ph.D.
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Dr. Clarke Rountree
Professor Emeritus of Communication Arts
University of Alabama in Huntsville
clarke.rountree at uah.edu
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