Deconstructions of the Russian Empire in Western Travel Literature
Dimitrios Kassis
Deconstructions of the Russian Empire in Western Travel Literature
Dimitrios Kassis
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Situated between Europe and Asia, Russia has systematically challenged the European theories attached to nationhood due to its geopolitical and cultural peculiarities.
Dimitrios Kassis holds a PhD from the Faculty of English Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His doctoral thesis was entitled “Representations of the North in Victorian Travel Literature”, and was published in 2015. He received a Master’s degree in Education Studies from Roehampton University, UK, as well as a Master’s degree in Translation Studies from the Department of French Language and Literature of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He speaks 18 foreign languages and his academic interests are connected with travel literature, translation and language studies. He is the author of the books Representations of the North in Victorian Travel Literature; American Travellers in Scandinavia, Icelandic Utopia in Victorian Travel Literature; Greek Dystopia in British Women Travellers’ Discourse; Images of Irishness in Nineteenth-Century Travel Literature; and Perceptions of Germany in British Travel Literature. He is currently working as an English teacher in the public sector.
Dimitrios Kassis holds a PhD from the Faculty of English Studies of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His doctoral thesis was entitled “Representations of the North in Victorian Travel Literature”, and was published in 2015. He received a Master’s degree in Education Studies from Roehampton University, UK, as well as a Master’s degree in Translation Studies from the Department of French Language and Literature of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He speaks 18 foreign languages and his academic interests are connected with travel literature, translation and language studies. He is the author of the books Representations of the North in Victorian Travel Literature; American Travellers in Scandinavia, Icelandic Utopia in Victorian Travel Literature; Greek Dystopia in British Women Travellers’ Discourse; Images of Irishness in Nineteenth-Century Travel Literature; and Perceptions of Germany in British Travel Literature. He is currently working as an English teacher in the public sector.