Boris Uspensky

Boris Andreyevich Uspensky (Russian Борис Андреевич Успенский, scientific transliteration Boris Uspensky Andreevič; born March 1, 1937 in Moscow) is, along with Yuri Lotman, the most important representative of Russian semiotics.

He taught at the Moscow State University, visiting professorships held in Austria and the U.S. and is a professor in Naples. Assumption is the author of 400 fonts to theoretical linguistics, the history of the Church Slavonic and Russian language, culture and science to art and Geschichtssemiotik.

Boris Uspensky brother is the mathematician Vladimir Uspenski.

Literature (selection )

  • Uspensky, Boris A.: poetics of composition. Structure of the artistic text and typology of compositional form, Frankfurt am Main 1975.
  • Uspensky, Boris A.: Istoriia russkogo literaturnogo jazyka (XI -XVII vv. ) [= History of the Russian literary language. 11th - 17th Century ], Munich 1987. ( Sagners Slavic collection. 12).
  • Uspensky, Boris A.: Kratkij očerk istorii russkogo literaturnogo jazyka (XI -XIX vv. ) [= Short outline of the history of the Russian literary language. 11th - 19th Century ], Moscow 1994.
  • Uspensky, Boris A.: Izbrannye trudy [= Selected Works ], vol 3, Moscow 1996-1997.
  • Uspensky, Boris A.: Car ' i patriarch. Charizma vlasti v Rossii. Vizantijskaja model ' i ee russkoe pereosmyslenie [= Tsar and Patriarch. Charisma of power in Russia. The Byzantine model and its reinterpretation Russian ], Moscow, 1998.
  • Russian
  • Literary scholar
  • Historian
  • Slavonicist
  • Born in 1937
  • Man
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