Grigory Gukovsky
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Literary critic
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Grigory Gukovsky's Degrees
- PhD Literary Criticism Moscow State University
- Masters Russian Literature Moscow State University
- Bachelors Russian Literature Moscow State University
Why Is Grigory Gukovsky Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Grigory Alexandrovich Gukovsky was a Russian Formalist literary historian and scholar whose work at the Pushkin House led to the rediscovery of 18th-century Russian literature. He graduated from the Petrograd University in 1923 and held the chair in Russian literature there. Gukovsky was considered the foremost authority on 18th-century Russian literature. After spending a winter in besieged Leningrad he read lectures in Saratov University until 1948. Upon his return to Leningrad Gukovsky was arrested as a "rootless cosmopolitan". He died of a heart attack in Lefortovo Prison.
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