Jane E. Knox-Voina

Ph.D. in Russian Literature and Semiotics of Film, University of Texas, 1978
Professor of Russian, Bowdoin College
Center Associate, Davis Center

Contact Information
207.725.3355
jknox@bowdoin.edu

Research Interests
film, bultural studies, biculturalism, oral performance in non-Russian Asia areas of the former Soviet Union, women's issues

Current Projects
Trip to Uzbekistan to make a documentary on national folk art.

Continued analysis of role of intelligentsia in Sakha/Yakutia.

Role of national identity in films at 2004 Russian Film Festivals

Selected Publications
"On the Road in Russi: Sochi and Moscow Film Festivals" Russian Review, January 2005, 138-143

"The Myth of Beauty and Eroticism: Female Icons in Recent Russian Film, Advertising, and Journals." Chapter 7, Women in Contemporary World Cinema 2001

"Review of J. Woll and Denise Youngblood, The Film Companion. Repentance. Slavonica June 2003.