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307:(2005). It came out to wide critical acclaim, but apart from Katerina Nistratova, critics treated it as anti-Soviet, while Korovkin himself intended it as primarily “anti-men”, with a Russian setting. The novel also provoked lively discussion on the Italian literary scene with Italian journalists eager to interview the mysterious
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In the field of medical anthropology
Korovkin propones his particular cross disciplinary “parabiotic” approach (i.e. Cannon, Richter, et al.) to coping with stress primarily in terms of its socio-cultural and physiological dynamics; teaching individuals and groups to develop analytical strategies of
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The idea sustaining the novel is that Russia is a culturally feudal and idiosyncratically monarchic society, loving to hate their strong czars and falling apart under the weak ones; where the "tyrant" is a necessary product, simulacrum and even an “existential victim” of his own subject-people. The
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Notwithstanding the prestigious backing and successful initial promotion, the publication of the
Korovkin’s writings in Italy in the early 1990s proved untimely. This was the period when the nation underwent the clamorous fall of the First Republic as government corruption surfaced through the
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orphans as opposed to repressed mass victims (chorus) of the Soviet regime. He correctly predicts what he saw would be the inevitable return of a strong authoritarian ruler. Montanelli personally wrote the introduction thus giving the work an imprimatur of “authenticity”; it was serialised in
171:: the anthropological aspect concerns primarily the role values play in the perception of stressors and somatisation of stress. The neuro-physiological treatment of the issue emphasises the patterns of stress rather than its intensity as a measurable physiological symptom.
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Korovkin is described as “a brilliant and ferocious poet whose furious, defiant but consistently classical and supremely elegant poetry, controlled and yet fluid, draws, without ever becoming heavy, on a very rich and varied cultural patrimony” (Franca
Rovigatti,
235:. Montanelli was seeking to divulge a view on Russian political culture that would provoke a dialectical challenge to the “radical-chic” notions dominant among European intellectual elites. With this in mind, he approached Korovkin with a plan to publish a pseudo
243:: it fronted a well considered notion that they shared, but could hardly expect to present personally, both due to their known ideological stands (“elegant right” Montanelli and “elegant left” Korovkin) and their geographically vicarious position.
239:, which Korovkin agreed to write. Montanelli sent him to Russia as a special envoy in order to gather ethnographical material for the job at hand. For both Korovkin and Montanelli this “editorial operation” was not merely a gratuitous literary
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and
European and Mediterranean studies. His literary work covers a diverse range of socio-cultural milieus and psychological perspectives, extending cultured and incisive insights into the human condition. He has lived in Italy since 1989.
64:(1986). Over the years, he has consulted on political and economic processes, power dynamics of social groupings and immigration policies for various government and private institutions, including the UN, both in Italy and Canada.
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323:("Bribesville"). Thus, in the wake of the nation’s moral upheaval further promotion of the “forged” novels was judiciously halted. Subsequently, however, he published other three novels in Russia under his own name:
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295:; this time the memories of a Moscow courtesan. Korovkin accepted the challenge, seeing the offer as an opportunity to write what he called “the first-ever feminist novel written by a man”. The novel, titled
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Korovkin specializes in political and economic anthropology, symbolic expression and social organisation, and medical anthropology of stress. His articles have been published in journals that include
31:, novelist and poet. He began as a neuro-physiologist in Russia and after emigrating in 1976 he went on to study anthropology in Canada, England and the Netherlands. His academic work focuses on
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anonymous (February 2, 1992). "Voglia di Zar, Nostalgia di Ivan il
Terribile, ma anche di Stalin. Dal mondo della Peristrojka un provocatorio samizdat. Garantito da Indro Montanelli".
303:(1994). Later, it was to be published under the original title in Russian translation by Aletheia (St Petersburg, 2004), and then re-published in Moscow by AST Publishers as
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In his anthropological work
Korovkin’s treatment of the socio-cultural process can be seen as a concerted effort to “reconcile the irreconcilable” namely –
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299:, was written in English under the pseudonym Lena Volgina. It was translated into Italian by the writer Stefania Pergola and published by Mondadori as
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352:(2014). It consists of 14 poems whose programmatic direction is best attested to by the title of the first piece of the volume:
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After leaving Russia at the age of 27 he arrived to Canada where he studied cultural and social anthropology under
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549:(Four Paintings by S. Morin, compositions for pianoforte Jakov Jakoulov), University of Tuscia Press, Viterbo
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where the more is known about the meaning of the symbol the less is known about its entity, and vice versa.
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in contemporary society is a topic that
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in the department directed by his uncle, Prof. Samuel M. Blinkov, co-author of the seminal work
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Reflections on
Russian Proverbs: Translation, Understanding and the Principle of Uncertainty
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Following the success of “Orphans,” Korovkin was approached by the
Italian publishing house
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Gold Fish in a
Blender: An Essay on Approaches to Communicating Contemporary Visual Art.
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resilience and thus deal with stress competently rather than attempt to eliminate it (
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284:(1992) written under the pseudonym Vadim Dubrovski, became a national bestseller.
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for the homonymous suite and inspired by the latter. It bears the subtitle
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Jakoulov, Jakov; Morin, Stephanie; Korovkin, Michael; Ricci, Antonello.
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Casillo, Salvatore; Di Trocchio, Federico; Sica, Salvatore (1997).
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Andreola, Fabrizio (July 20, 1990). "Ciao Maschio, Anzi Addio".
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542:(Illustrated by L Boille, T.Cascella, S. Morin), Juliet, Triest.
716:. No. 1345–46. Arnaldo Mondadori Editore. Segrate Milano.
535:(Illustrated by S. Morin), Union Printing Publishers, Viterbo.
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Fields of Vision; Selected Poems and The Soldier’s Tale Suite
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rejoinder to what has been regarded as one of the first ever
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Voice from the Orphanage: Memories of the Man Between Seasons
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653:"Rethinking the Relationship between Stress and Resilience"
167:(2010). His treatment of stress falls within the canons of
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Fields of Vision: Selected Poems and The Soldier’s Tale
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Written expressly for Jakov Jakoulov’s “Sentient Webs”
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All sins are swept under the carpet of autumn leafage
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Dancing with Fat Cats: Memories of a Moscow Call Girl
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Falsi Giornalistici: Finti Scoop e Bufale Quotidiane
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I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
465:. with P. Stephenson, Green Frigate Press, Canada.
463:Zombie Factory: Culture, Stress & Sudden Death
435:Published: University of Tuscia Press, Italy, 2012
360:: a completely new rendering of the fable used by
165:Zombie Factory: Culture, Stress & Sudden Death
576:"Understanding and the Indetermination Principle"
451:(a monograph). Astrolabio-Ubaldini Editore, Rome.
498:Terms of Estrangement: Diaries of a Paratrooper
329:Terms of Estrangement: Diaries of A Paratrooper
104:Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
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110:(LSE) and went on to complete his studies the
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519:Excursion: Adventures of Modigliani the Ghost
458:. Red Hill Press, Berkeley & Los Angeles.
431:(Stephanie Morin Sonata) for organ and cello.
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348:1998). His last book of poetry to-date is
54:Comparative Studies in Society and History
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325:Once a Good Man and Short Stories
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185:University of British Columbia
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305:Diary of a Moscow Courtesan
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