Professor
Andrew Baruch Wachtel
Narxoz University
Language and literary scholar; Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Literature and Language Studies
Elected
2003
President of the American University of Central Asia. Professor, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures; Northwestern University. Conducted research on the breakup of Yugoslavia from a cultural perspective. Contributed to Russian literary and cultural studies in longue durée historical perspectives and by focusing on the interrelationship of literature and other arts. Author/ editor of numerous works, including Making a Nation, Breaking a Nation: Literature and Cultural Politics in Yugoslavia, which has been translated into Serbian, Romanian, and Slovene.
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