Svitlana Kobets
Literature and Humanities Instructor, Continuing Education, St. Michael's College at the Uiversity of Toronto
Degree: PhD. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001
Dissertation: “Genesis and Development of Holy Foolishness as a Textual Topos in Early Russian Literature.”
Lisence in Medieval Studies, PIMS, University of Toronto, 2009
Thesis: The Prophetic Paradigms: the Fool in Christ and the Hebrew Prophet
Major: Slavic Languages and Literatures Minor: Religious Studies
Research Interests:
- Russian Literature (especially Fedor Dostoevsky)
- Holy Foolishness (iurodstvo) in Russian literature and culture
- Ukrainian Literature (especially Valerii Shevchuk)
- Comparative Literature
- Comparative Religion
- Film
