Kirsten Lodge
Ph.D. Columbia University (2006)
Kirsten Lodge has published numerous books, including: Translating the Early Poetry of Velimir Khlebnikov; The Dedalus Book of Russian Decadence; and Solitude, Vanity, Night: An Anthology of Czech Decadent Poetry. Most recently, she has published a new translation of Dostoevsky's Notes from the Underground (2014) with primary contextual materials, and her translation of the Czech Decadent novel A Gothic Soul (2015). She is now working on an academic edition of selected stories by Leo Tolstoy, with new translations, an introduction, and primary contextual materials. Her current research is on Russian and Czech Decadence in the European context (late Romantic and early Modernist art and literature). She has published articles on Russian and Czech Decadence and Symbolism, Czech Romanticism, Russian Futurism, Anton Chekhov, and Nikolai Gogol. In addition, she has translated Czech literature from the Middle Ages to the present day, Russian poetry, and Czech literary scholarship. She lived and studied in Europe for ten years and taught at Columbia University, Drew University (NJ), Montclair State University (NJ), the University of Lüneberg (Germany), and the School for International Training (Prague).
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