Igor’ A. Vinogradov

Vinogradov

DSc in Philology, Director of Research, A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9151-4554

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Education:

Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1989; in 1992, the main full-time postgraduate of A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences; in 2002, the main full-time doctoral programme of the IWL RAS.

PhD thesis:

The artistic worldview of Nikolai Gogol in the second half of the 1840s (1995)

DSc thesis:

The epic poem in prose “Dead Souls” by Nikolai Gogol. Problems of interpretation and textology (2003)

Scientific and organisational activities:

Member of the Academic Council of A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IWL RAS)

Member of the editorial board of the journal “Herald of Russian Foundation for Basic Research. Humanities and social sciences”.

Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the journal “Two Centuries of the Russian Classics” of the IWL RAS.

Expert of the Russian Science Foundation.

Expert of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Member of the Dissertation Council Д. 002.209.02 on specialities “Russian literature”, “Theory of literature, textology” of the IWL RAS.

Awards:

2003 – Union of Writers of Russia award for the monograph “Nikolai Gogol, artist and thinker”.

2003 – appreciation of Macarius (Bulgakov) Metropolitan of Moscow & Kolomna Memorial Award for the book “Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov in letters, documents, memoirs”.

2010 – 1^st degree Order of Venerable Nestor the Chronicler (decree by His Beatitude Volodymyr, Metropolitan of Kyiv) for the publication of Nikolai Gogol's Complete Works and Letters in 17 volumes.

2010 – Certificate of Merit from Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus', for the publication of Nikolai Gogol's Complete Works and Letters in 17 volumes.

2014 – Union of Writers of Russia award for the 3-volume edition of “Nikolai Gogol in Memoirs, Diaries and correspondence of contemporaries”.

2019 – Pushkin Prize of the Russian Academy of Sciences for “The Chronicle of Nikolai Gogol's life and work”.

2019 – Diploma of the All-Russia Historical and Literary Award “Alexander Nevsky” for “The Chronicle of Nikolai Gogol's life and work”.

Scientific publications – more than 350 works, including 16 monographs.

Selected scientific publications:

Monographs and preparation for publication

Gogol N. V. Collected Works: In 9 volumes. <7 books>. Compilation, accompanying articles and comments by V. A. Voropayev, I. A. Vinogradov. Moscow, Russian Book publishing house Publ., 1994. (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogol, artist and thinker: the Christian foundations of the worldview. On the 150^th anniversary of Nikolai Gogol’s death. Moscow, IWL RAS, Heritage publishing house Publ., 2000. 448 p. (In Russ.)
Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov in letters, documents, memoirs. Moscow, Publishing house “The 21^st Century – Concord” Publ., 2001. 776 p. (In Russ.)
Unpublished creative work by Nikolai Gogol. Moscow, IWL RAS, Heritage publishing house Publ., 2001. 600 p. (In Russ.)
Gogol N. V. Taras Bulba. Autographs, intravital editions. Historical, literary and textual commentary. Edition prepared by I. A. Vinogradov. Moscow, IWL RAS, 2009. 696 p. (In Russ.)
Gogol N. V. Collected Works & Letters: In 17 volumes. <15 books>. Compilation, accompanying articles and comments by I. A. Vinogradov, V. A. Voropayev. Moscow; Kyiv, Publishing house of Moscow Patriarchate Publ., 2009–2010. (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogol in Memoirs, Diaries and correspondence of contemporaries. Complete systematic corpus of documentary evidence. Scholarly-critical edition. In 3 vols. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2011–2013. (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogol at the Gymnasium of Higher Science in Nezhin: from history of education in the Russian Empire. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2015. 352 p. (In Russ.)
A chronicle of the life and creative work of Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852). With the genealogical chronicle (1405–1808). In 7 vols. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2017–2018. (In Russ.)
Passion for Nikolai Gogol. On the spiritual legacy of the writer. Popular science publication. Moscow, Veche (popular assembly) publishing house Publ., 2018. 320 p. (In Russ.)

Web of Science / Scopus publications

“Chichikov: The Name of the Main Character of “Dead Souls.” Russkaya Rech’, no. 5, 2023, pp. 93–105. (In Russ.)
“ʽTaras Bulba’: History and Textology.” Dva veka russkoi klassiki, vol. 5, no. 1, 2023, pp. 122–133. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2023-5-1-122-133
“Teaching and Preaching in the First Printed Short Novel ('Povest') by Nikolai Gogol (“Bisavryuk, or The Evening on the Eve of Ivan Kupala”, 1830).” Problemy istoricheskoy poetiki, vol. 20, no. 1, 2022, pp. 54–109. DOI: 10.15393/j9.art.2022.10402 (In Russ.)
“N.V. Gogol and K.N. Leontiev: Recurrence of Westernism in ‘Conservative’ Criticism.” Studia Litterarum, vol. 7, no. 2, 2022, pp. 120–143. https://doi.org/10.22455/2500-4247-2022-7-2-120-143 (In Russ.)
The Evolution of the Text: The Author’s Comment by N. V. Gogol on the Poetics of the Comedy “The Government Inspector”. The Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 18, no. 1, 2020, pp. 146–174. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2020.7202 (In Russ.)
The Concept of Law in the Works of Nikolay Gogol. The Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 18, no. 2, 2020, pp. 64–86. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2020.7942 (In Russ.)
Myths about the Death of N. V. Gogol: Sources, Genesis, Poetics. The Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 18, no. 4, 2020, pp. 99–137. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2020.7762 (In Russ.)
Gogol’s Contacts in the Circle of Karl Marx: The Story of One Acquaintance. Studia Litterarum, vol. 4, no. 1, 2019, pp. 236–249. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2500-4247-2019-4-1-236-249 (In Russ.)
“Superfluous Men” in Russian Literature: Gogol’s View. Studia Litterarum, vol. 4, no. 3, 2019, pp. 188–209. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2500-4247-2019-4-3-188-209 (In Russ.)
The Image of the Monarch-Mentor in the Works of N. V. Gogol. The Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 17, no. 2, 2019, pp. 111–134. (In Russ.)
Eschatology of the Comedy “The Government Inspector” by N. V. Gogol. The Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 17, no. 4, 2019, pp. 68–90. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2019.5801 (In Russ.)
Y. F. Samarin as an Unknown Addressee from “Selected Passages from Correspondence with Friends” by N. V. Gogol. To the 200th Anniversary of the Slavophil Thinker. Bulletin of Slavic Cultures, vol. 54, 2019, pp. 197–212. (In Russ.)
Gogol and the Western Slavophilia in Critical Perspective. Studia Litterarum, vol. 2, no. 4, 2017, pp. 182–207. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2500-4247-2017-2-4-182-207 (In Russ.)

Articles

“ʽIn a foreign Lands I’m Idly Living...’ Count Alexei Tolstoy as a Descendant of Hetman Razumovsky.” Literary Process in Russia of the 18^th–19^th Centuries. Secular and Spiritual Literature, issue 3, ex. ed. Marina I. Shcherbakova, Valeria G. Andreeva. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2022, pp. 614–624. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22455/Lit.pr.2022-3-614-624
“German Romantic W.G. Wakenroder and the 20^th Century: Artistic Vision of N.V. Gogol.” Literary Process in Russia of the 18^th–19^th Centuries. Secular and Spiritual Literature, issue 3, ex. ed. Marina I. Shcherbakova, Valeria G. Andreeva. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2022, pp. 273–313. https://doi.org/10.22455/Lit.pr.2022-3-273-313 (In Russ.)
“ʽTaras Bulba’ and Russian History of the 19^th–20^th Centuries.” Literary Process in Russia of the 18^th–19^th Centuries. Secular and Spiritual Literature, issue 3, ex. ed. Marina I. Shcherbakova, Valeria G. Andreeva. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2022, pp. 97–168. https://doi.org/10.22455/Lit.pr.2022-3-97-168 (In Russ.)
“‛Friend’ of Karl Marx — Grigory Mikhailovich Tolstoy: Unknown Acquaintance of Gogol in Mannheim.” Documentary and Fiction Literature in Russia of the 18–19 Century. Ex. ed. V.M. Guminsky. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2022, pp. 298–312. https://doi.org/10.22455/978-5-9208- 0680-2-298-312 (In Russ.)
“Memoir and Biographical Literature about Gogol: on the Apocryphal Nature Issue.” Documentary and Fiction Literature in Russia of the 18–19 Century. Ex. ed. V.M. Guminsky. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2022, pp. 282–297. https://doi.org/10.22455/978-5-9208-0680-2-282-297 (In Russ.)
“Slavophilism and Westernism Disputing over Gogol’s Poem ‘Dead Souls’: Facts and Evidence.” Documentary and Fiction Literature in Russia of the 18–19 Century. Ex. ed. V.M. Guminsky. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2022, pp. 206–281. https://doi.org/10.22455/978-5-9208-0680-2-206-281 (In Russ.)
“‘The Tale of My Authorship’ by Gogol as a Controversy (continuation of ‘Selected Places from Correspondence with Friends’).” Stephanos, no. 2 (52), 2022, pp. 94–127. DOI: 10.24249/2309-9917-2022-52-2-94-127 (In Russ.)
“Nikolai Gogol’s Unknown Book, 1834: Intention, Context, Reminiscences.” Literaturnyi fakt, no. 1 (23), 2022, pp. 8–54. https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2022-23-8-54 (In Russ.)
“Nikolai Gogol and the Journal Christian Reading: The Role of Patristics in the Making of a Writer (1820s).” Khristianskoye Chteniye, no. 4, 2022, pp. 84–97. DOI: 10.47132/1814-5574_2022_4_84 (In Russ.)
Artist and Authorities. Nikolay Gogol and the Censorship Policy of the 19^th — 20^th Centuries. Two centuries of the Russian classics, vol. 3, no. 1, 2021, pp. 40–111. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2021-3-1-40-111 (In Russ.)
“Nikolai Gogol and the Altai Mission of the Venerable Macarius (Glukharev). On Occasion of the 175^th Anniversary of the Repose of St. Macarius.” Khristianskoye Chteniye, no. 2, 2022, pp. 216–226. DOI: 10.47132/1814-5574_2022_2_216 (In Russ.)
“ʽThree Epochs’ of the Creation of Nikolai Gogol’s Article on Russian Poetry. To the 175th Anniversary of ʽSelected Passages from Correspondence with Friends’.” Dva veka russkoi klassiki, vol. 4, no. 1, 2022, pp. 6–57. https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2022-4-1-6-57 (In Russ.)
“Time to Rehabilitate. A New Reading of Nikolai Gogol.” Vestnik of Kostroma State University, vol. 28,no. 2, 2022, pp. 84–92. https://doi.org/10.34216/1998-0817-2022-28-2-84-92 (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogolʼs Pre-notification for Those Who Would Like to Play “The Government Inspector” Properly: New Dating. Stephanos, no. 3(47), 2021, pp. 40–111. (In Russ.)
Slavophilism v. Westernism in the Dispute about Nikolai Gogol’s Novel “Dead Souls”: Unclaimed and Forgotten. Two centuries of the Russian classics, vol. 2, no. 1, 2020, pp. 62–153. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2019-2-1-62-153 (In Russ.)
The Mayor’s career in “The Government Inspector”. On Nikolai Gogol’s political views. Literary Fact, no. 1 (15), 2020, pp. 237 – 282. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2020-15-237-282 (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogol and the Laws of the Russian Empire: on the Unity of the Writer’s Heritage. Two centuries of the Russian classics, vol. 2, no. 2, 2020, pp. 66–133. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2020-2-2-66-133 (In Russ.)
Treatment and death of Nikolai Gogol: facts and fiction. Two centuries of the Russian classics, vol. 2, no. 3, 2020, pp. 6–41. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2020-2-3-6-41 (In Russ.)
Little Russia and Great Russia in satire by Nikolai Gogol. Vestnik of Kostroma State University, vol. 26, no. 3, 2020, pp. 128–133. (In Russ.)
Psychology of Nikolai Gogol. Two centuries of the Russian classics, vol. 2, no. 4, 2020, pp. 6–73. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2020-2-4-6-73 (In Russ.)
About the Implied Inituity of Russian Literature and the Integrity of its Commentators. In Tireless wanderers. Collection of articles dedicated to the 80^th anniversary of doctors of philological sciences, professors of Kostroma state university Yu. V. Lebedev and V. V. Tikhomirov. Kostroma, Kostroma state university Publ., 2020, pp. 4–8. (In Russ.)
Religious motifs of the comedy of Nikolai Gogol “The Gamblers”. In Literary process in Russia of the 18th — 19th centuries. Secular and spiritual literature. Issue 2, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova, V. G. Andreeva. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2020, pp. 126–158. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/Lit.pr.2020-2-126-158 (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogol and Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov in the work on the painting “The Apparition of the Messiah”. In Literary process in Russia of the 18th — 19th centuries. Secular and spiritual literature. Issue 2, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova, V. G. Andreeva. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2020, pp. 159–176. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/Lit.pr.2020-2-159-176 (In Russ.)
Italian Writing by Nikolay Gogol. In Russian Literature in the Russian-Italian Dialogue of the 21^st Century: Text Criticism, Poetics, Translations, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova, G. Ghini. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2020, pp. 76–96 DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/978-5-9208-0643-7 (In Russ.)
N. V. Gogol in Odessa. Forgotten testimonies of his contemporaries (archpriest Anatoly Korochansky’s letter and N. I. Savich’s memoirs). Literary fact, no. 1(11), 2019, pp. 403–415. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2019-11-403-415 (In Russ.)
“Superfluous Men” of Russian Literature: New in the School Topic. Stephanos, no. 3(35), 2019, pp. 108–120. DOI https://doi.org/10.24249/2309-9917-2019-35-3-108-120 (In Russ.)
The phenomenon of Westernism in Slavophilism: Gogol’s view. Literary fact, no. 2(12), 2019, pp. 189–224. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2541-8297-2019-12-189-224 (In Russ.)
The Only Autograph of Nikolay Gogol’s Novel “Viy”. In From the history of the text to the history of literature. Scientific publication, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2019, pp. 117–162. (In Russ.)
“When there is no agreement between friends” A. S. Pushkin, N. V. Gogol, S. S. Uvarov. Two centuries of the Russian classics, vol. 1, no. 1, 2019, pp. 34–103. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2019-1-1-34-103 (In Russ.)
“She tugs at the tastes of entire crowds...” Nikolai Gogol and journalism of 1820s to 1840s. In Nikolai Gogol (Mykola Hohol) studies. Hohol Nizhyn State University; Shevchenko Institute of Literature National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine. Nizhyn, 2019. Issue 8(25), pp. 19–106. (In Russ.)
Slavophil-statesmen. N. V. Gogol in the movements ofthe epoch. Two centuries of the Russian classics, vol. 1, no. 2, 2019, pp. 36–61. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2686-7494-2019-1-2-36-61 (In Russ.)
Prince Vladimir Odoyevsky, Nikolai Gogol and “Journal of the Ministry of Internal Affairs”: towards the problem statement. In Literature and Philosophy: from romanticism to the 20^th century. On the 150^th anniversary of Vladimir Odoyevsky’s death, responsible editor and compiler Ye. A. Takho-Godi. Moscow, Aquarius publishing house Publ., 2019, pp. 58–70. (In Russ.)
The monologue of N. V. Gogol in the polyphony of “marriage”. Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 16, no. 1, 2018, pp. 66–102. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2018.4781 (In Russ.)
Significance of Rome in Nikolai Gogol's heritage. In Creative work of Nikolai Gogol in the context of European cultures. A view from Rome. Seventeenth Gogol Reading. Moscow; Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk publishing house Publ., 2018, pp. 41–51. (In Russ.)
Vintage code of our culture: Nikolai Gogol. In Nikolai Gogol (Mykola Hohol) studies. Hohol Nizhyn State University; Shevchenko Institute of Literature National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine Publ. Nizhyn, 2019. Issue 7 (24), pp. 24–32. (In Russ.)
The literary sermon of Nikolay Gogol: pro et contra. Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 16, no. 2, 2018, pp. 49–124. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2018.5181 (In Russ.)
“Renounce Pushkin!” Did Archpriest Matthew Konstantinovskiy demand this of Nikolai Gogol? (Source analysis). In Dmitry Merezhkovsky: writer – critic – thinker: Collection of articles. Moscow, Publishing house “Dmitriy Sechin” Publ., Literary Fact, 2018, pp. 38–49. (In Russ.)
“Grived People” in the Works of N. V. Gogol. Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 16, no. 4, 2018, pp. 29–114. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2018.5521 (In Russ.)
New dating of N. V. Gogol’s fifty letters. Literary fact, no. 10, 2018, pp. 393–427/ (In Russ.)
Unknown polemic of Nikolai Gogol on Mikhail Lermontov’s heritage. In Secular and spiritual literature in 18^th–19^th-century Russia, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova, IWL RAS Publ., 2018, pp. 5–18. (In Russ.)
Slavophilism of Russia, Poland and the Ukraine: Nikolai Gogol, Adam Mickiewicz and Osip Bodyansky. In Nikolai Gogol and Slavic world. Sixteenth Gogol Reading. Moscow; Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk publishing house Publ., 2017, pp. 69–77. (In Russ.)
Journey in Nikolai Gogol’s creative work. In Nikolai Gogol (Mykola Hohol) studies. Hohol Nizhyn State University; Shevchenko Institute of Literature National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine. Nizhyn, 2017. Issue 6 (23), pp. 24–60. (In Russ.)
A cosmopolitan or a patriot? The conception of patriotism in disputes with Gogol and about Gogol. The Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 15, no. 3, 2017, pp. 35–69. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2017.4461 (In Russ.)
Provocation of the fantasy: mystificated quotation of D. S. Merezhkovsky as a literary fact in N. V. Gogol studies. The Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 15, no. 4, 2017, pp. 7–21. DOI https://doi.org/10.15393/j9.art.2017.4741 (In Russ.)
The most patriotic book of Russian literature (“Selected passages from the Nikolai Gogol’s correspondence with friends”). In Topical issues in the study of spiritual and secular literature, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova. A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Moscow publishing house at the Gate of St Nicetas Publ., 2017, pp. 77–94. (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogol's collection of canons and songs of the church (circumstances and time of composition). In Topical issues in the study of spiritual and secular literature, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova. A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Moscow, publishing house at the Gate of St Nicetas Publ., 2017, pp. 117–130. (In Russ.)
Blessed are the Peacemakers: from the tale of the two Ivans to the Plan of the “Dead Souls”. Moscow University Bulletin. Series 9: Philology, no. 3, 2017, pp. 7–18. (In Russ.)
Blessed are the Peacemakers: from the tale of the two Ivans to the Plan of the “Dead Souls”. Moscow University Bulletin. Series 9: Philology, no. 4, 2017, pp. 51–67. (In Russ.)
Nikolai Gogol on poetry and scholasticism. (On the author's definition of the genre of “Dead Souls”). In Nikolai Gogol’s creative work and European culture. Fifteenth Gogol Reading. Moscow; Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk publishing house Publ., 2016, pp. 226–233. (In Russ.)
The ties of heavenly brotherhood. The historical novella “Taras Bulba” by Nikolai Gogol and its fate. In Nikolai Gogol and Orthodoxy. Collection of articles about Nikolai Gogol’s creative work. International social fund of unity of orthodox peoples; compiled by V. A. Alekseyev. Moscow, Publishing house “To Unity!” Publ., 2016, pp. 119–208. (In Russ.)
Meaning of gambling in Gogol’s comedy “Gamblers”. Bulletin of Slavic Cultures, no. 2(40), 2016, pp. 140–148. (In Russ.)
Veneration of Saint Seraphim of Sarov in Nikolai Gogol's inner circle: Moscow and Opta's Hermitage Monastery. Almanac of Opta's Hermitage Monastery, Issue 5, 2016, pp. 86–93. (In Russ.)
Paternal Care: Emperor Nicolas I in Gogol’s Fate. Studia Litterarum. vol. 1, no. 1–2, 2016, pp. 269–277. DOI https://doi.org/10.22455/2500-4247-2016-1-1-2-269-277 (In Russ.)
“The majestic ode”. Gogol about Pushkin’s poem “To n***”. Problems of Historical Poetics, vol. 14, 2016, pp. 140–154. (In Russ.)
“History of the Russian State” in the creative legacy of Nikolai Gogol. In A. P. Sumarokov and N. M. Karamzin in the literary process of Russia in the 18^th – the first third of the 19^th centuries. Moscow, IWL RAS Publ., 2016, pp. 141–183. (In Russ.)
Problems of textology in the horror novella “Viy” by Nikolai Gogol. In From the text's history to the history of literature. Scientific publication, eds. M. I. Shcherbakova. A. M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2015, pp. 86–102. (In Russ.)
History in the heritage of Nikolai Gogol. In Nikolai Gogol (Mykola Hohol) studies. Hohol Nizhyn State University; Shevchenko Institute of Literature National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine. Nizhyn, 2015. Issue 5(22), pp. 18–70. (In Russ.)
Gogol in Rzhev in 1849: about an unknown writer’s travel. Bulletin of Slavic Cultures, no. 4(38), 2015, pp. 98–106. (In Russ.)
“You talked with Homer for a long time alone”. On the history of the interpretation of Pushkin's poem. Moscow University Bulletin. Series 9: Philology, no. 5, 2015, pp. 59–70. (In Russ.)
The year 1812 and the heroes of “Taras Bulba” and “Dead souls”. Vestnik of Gorky literary institute, no. 2, 2015, pp. 37–41. (In Russ.)