Svetlana Alexejewna Kovalenko

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Svetlana Alexejewna Kowalenko ( Russian Светлана Алексеевна Коваленко ; born September 7, 1927 in Sumy ; † September 6, 2007 in Moscow ) was a Soviet - Russian literary scholar and author .

Life

Kovalenko studied at the Yerevan State University with a degree in 1949. This was followed by an aspirantur at the Moscow Gorky Institute for World Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR , which she defended in 1953 with the defense of her candidate dissertation on the kolkhoz village in the poetry of Mikhail Vasilyevich Issakovsky and Alexander Trifonovich Twardowski's doctorate as a candidate in philological sciences.

From 1955 Kowalenko worked at the Gorky Institute for World Literature, where she became a leading research assistant. 1990 defended Kovalenko her doctoral dissertation about the lyrical epic in Soviet poetry and its dynamics for promotion to Doctor of Philology. She was a member of the Union of Writers of the USSR .

Kovalenko was involved in the publication of the collected works of Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky in 30 volumes (1955–1961) and the collected works of Sergei Alexandrowitsch Jessenin in 5 volumes (1961–1962). She was one of the editors of the collected works of Anna Andrejewna Achmatowas in 6 volumes (1998–2002). She wrote the books Anna Akhmatova: pro et contra. Antologija (2001, 2005) and Peterburgskije sny Anny Achmatowoi (St. Petersburg Dreams Anna Achmatowas) (2004) and reconstructed the text of Poema bes geroja ( Poem without a hero ) . She wrote an unfinished biography of Akhmatova, published posthumously in 2009, and a book on the women in Mayakovsky's fate, published in 2006.

Kovalenko was married to the literary scholar Alexander Nikolajewitsch Nikoljukin . She died in Moscow the day before her 80th birthday.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Molodaja Gwardija: КОВАЛЕНКО СВЕТЛАНА АЛЕКСЕЕВНА (accessed November 7, 2019).
  2. a b c d Большая биографическая энциклопедия: Коваленко, Светлана Алексеевна (accessed November 7, 2019).