Peter Orte

Lecturer in Russian

1890 East-West Rd | 489 Moore Hall | Honolulu, HI 96822

E-mail: porte@hawaii.edu

Office hours in Fall 2019: MWF 1:30-2:30

Education

• PhD in Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2014
• MA in Russian Literature, University of Oregon, 2019

Teaching at UH Manoa

Russian language at all levels

Research experience

• 19th/20th Century Russian literature
• Literatures and Cultures of the South Caucasus
• Translation Studies
• Affect Theory/Theory of the Emotions
• Lyric poetry
• Philosophy

Publications

Book:

• Stereotypes in Literatures and Cultures. Eds. Rahilya Geybullaeva and Peter Orte. Switzerland: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, 2010. Print.

Articles:

• “Waslaw Nijinsky and the Absence of the Work,” Poljarnyj Vestnik: Norwegian Journal of Slavic Studies, 20 (2016), 80-101. Web.
• “Lermontov’s Ashik-Kerib and the Lyric Hero,” Slaviс and East European Journal. (forthcoming)