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dr. Boris Noordenbos

Assistant Professor

University of Amsterdam

Department of Literary & Cultural Analysis

P.C.Hoofthuis 717

Spuistraat 134

1012 VB Amsterdam

020-5257030

b.noordenbos@uva.nl

News

For my ERC project “Conspiratorial Memory”, the Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis will hire two PhD researchers for the period 2021-2025. You’ll find the advertisements here. The closing date for applications is June 8, 2021.

Authored Books


Noordenbos, Boris. Post-Soviet Literature and the Search for a Russian Identity. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. 


Journal Articles


Noordenbos, Boris. “Seeing the Bigger Picture: Conspiratorial Revisions of World War II History in Recent Russian Cinema.” Slavic Review 77: 2 (2018): 441-464.


Noordenbos, Boris. “Shocking Histories and Missing Memories: Trauma in Viktor Pelevin’s Čapaev i pustota.” Russian Literature 85 (2016): 43-68.


Edited Volumes


Boele, Otto, Boris Noordenbos and Ksenia Robbe, eds. Post-Soviet Nostalgia: Confronting the Empire’s Legacies. London: Routledge, 2019. 

Book Chapters


Noordenbos, Boris and Irina Souch. “Nostalgic Mediations of the Soviet Past in Nikolai Lebedev’s Remake of The Crew (2016).” Remaking European Cinema: Theory and Practice. Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 2021: 149-162.. 











Boele, Otto and Boris Noordenbos, eds. Sluzhiv otlichno blagorodno/Having served excellently, nobly. Festschrift for Sander Brouwer on the Occasion of his Retirement. Amsterdam: Pegasus, 2019. 

Noordenbos, Boris. “Fighters of the Invisible Front: Re-imagining the Aftermath of the Great Patriotic War in Recent Russian Television Series.” The Future of the Soviet Past: The Politics of History in Contemporary Russia, eds Nanci Adler and Anton Weiss-Wendt. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021.

Noordenbos, Boris. “To Be Continued: Post-Soviet Nostalgia in Sergei Miroshnichenko’s Time-Lapse Documentary Series Born in the USSR.” Post-Soviet Nostalgia: Confronting the Empire’s Legacies. Eds Otto Boele, Boris Noordenbos and Ksenia Robbe. London: Routledge, 2019: 133-153. 


Noordenbos, Boris. ‘Where is Stierlitz When You Need Him?’ Mythologizing the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict. Sluzhiv otlichno blagorodno/Having served excellently, nobly. Festschrift for Sander Brouwer on the Occasion of his Retirement. Eds Otto Boele and Boris Noordenbos. Amsterdam: Pegasus, 2019: 139-153. 


General-Audience Articles


Noordenbos, Boris. “Fantasieën van een Verloren Thuis: Affect, Retoriek en de Politiek van Nostalgie.” Vooys 37:1 (2019): 59-64.