Alexander Markovich Etkind (born 1955, Leningrad) is a psychologist, cultural historian, cultural historian and literary critic. PhD in Psychology (1985). Doctor of Philology (PhD, Slavic Philology) (1998, Helsinki). Professor of Russian Literature and Cultural History (Cambridge); Professor of New York and Johntown Universities, conducted research in Princeton, Berlin, and Canterbury (New Zealand). He works at the University of Florence. Main works:
- Eros is impossible. The history of psychoanalysis in Russia. St. Petersburg, 1993.
- Sodom and Psyche. Essays on the intellectual history of the Silver Age. Moscow: Garant, 1995.
- A whip. Sects, literature, and revolution. MOSCOW: UFO, 1998.
- Interpretation of travel. Russia and America in travelogues and intertexts. MOSCOW: UFO, 2001.
- Non-fiction in Russian is true. Review book. MOSCOW: UFO, 2007.
- Internal Colonization: Russia's Imperial Experience. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2011.
- Internal colonization. Russia's imperial experience/Authorized translation from English. C. Makarova. MOSCOW: UFO, 2013.
- Warped Mourning: Stories of the Undead in the Land of the Unburied (Cultural Memory in the Present). Stanford University Press, 2013.
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