Igor Vitalievich Silantiev

Research Interests

Russian literature, general theory of literature and historical poetics, semiotics of culture, narratology, discourse analysis, teaching the Russian language.

Brief scientific biography

I. V. Silantyev in 1987 graduated from Novosibirsk State University with a degree in Russian Language and Literature. In 1995 he defended his doctoral dissertation at Moscow State University, and in 2002 at the Russian State Humanitarian University he defended his doctoral dissertation. In 1999 he received the academic title of Associate Professor, in 2005 - the academic title of Professor.

I. V. Silantyev is a specialist in the field of Russian literature and theory of literature, the author of 186 scientific works, including the author of 8 monographs and co-author of 3 monographs.

The main scientific results of I. V. Silantyev: in the field of historical poetics he conducted a study of the plot as a factor in the formation of genre in Russian literature of the XV-XVI centuries; in the field of the theory of literature he developed the theory of epic and lyrical motive and the method of complex analysis of motive in the system of artistic narration; using this method he investigated the motifs of prose by A. S. Pushkin, poetic and prose works of I. A. Bunin; in the field of studying the latest Russian literature he conducted a study of the discourse interactions of fiction and journalistic texts and developed a multi-factor typology of discourses in literature and culture; in the field of stylistics the features of the functioning of metaphors in the language of science are studied.

I. V. Silantyev – Head of the Department of History and Theory of Literature at Novosibirsk State University. Among his students there are 5 candidates of science.

I. V. Silantyev is the chief editor of the Siberian Philological Journal, the editor-in-chief of the journal Criticism and Semiotics, chairman of the editorial board of the monographic series Communicative Cultural Strategies of the publishing house Languages ​​of Slavic Culture, deputy editor-in-chief of the academic series “Monuments of Folklore of the Peoples of Siberia and the Far East”, a member of the editorial board of the magazine “Narratology and Theory of Plot: to the Delimitation of the Research Subject”, a member of the editorial board of the “Amsterdam International Journal for Cultural Narratology”, a member of the editorial board of the journal “Narratorium” (Russian State Humanitarian University), a member of the editorial board of the journal “Philology and Man”, a member of the editorial board of the journal “Bulletin of Novosibirsk State University: Series “History. Philology”, member of the editorial board of the Bulletin of the Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University, member of the editorial board of the journal “New Philological Bulletin”, member of the editorial board of the journal “Bulletin of Tomsk State University. Philology Series”, member of the editorial board of the journal “New Philological Bulletin”, member of the editorial board of the journal “Ural Historical Bulletin”.

I. V. Silantyev – Chairman of the Scientific Council of the Institute of Philology of the SB RAS, Member of Dissertation Councils D 003.040.01, D 999.016.04, D 212.172.03.

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ResearcherID: S-7121-2016

Selected publications

Silantiev I. V. Plot as a factor of genre formation in medieval Russian literature. Novosibirsk, 1996.

Silantyev V. I. Theory of motive in Russian literary criticism and folklore: An outline of historiography. Novosibirsk, 1999.

Silantiev V. I. Motive in the system of artistic narration. Problems of theory and analysis. Novosibirsk, 2001.

Silantiev V. I. Poetics of Motive. Moscow, Languages ​​of Slavic culture, 2004.

Silantiev V. I. Text in the system of discourse interactions. Novosibirsk, 2004.

Silantiev V. I. Newspaper and Novel: rhetoric of discourse mixes. Moscow, Languages ​​of Slavic culture, 2006.

Silantiev V. I. Studies in Theory of Literary Plot. Moscow, 2009.

Silantiev I. V. The Plot and The Meaning. Moscow, Publishing House YASK, Languages ​​of Slavic Culture, 2018.