Idris Bazorkin | |
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Native name | Байсаранаькъан Муртаза Идрис |
Born | [a] Bazorkino , Nazran okrug, Terek Oblast, Russian Empire | 15 June 1910
Died | 31 May 1993 Grozny, Chechen Republic of Ichkeria | (aged 82)
Occupation | writer, poet |
Language | Ingush, Russian |
Alma mater | Pedagogical institute of Vladikavkaz (1933) |
Genre | prose, poetry, dramaturgy |
Notable awards | Order of Friendship of Peoples |
Idris Murtuzovich Bazorkin[b] (15 June [O.S. 3 June] 1910 – 31 May 1993) was a Soviet writer and poet whom many consider to be the founder of modern Ingush literature. His major work is the novel Dark Ages (Iz t’my vekov, 1968).
Bibliography
- "Iz t’my vekov." [1968] In Sobranie sochinenii, vol. 1 and 2, edited by Ia. Patiev. Magas, Ingushetia: Serdalo, 2001–2.
Translations into English
- Idris Bazorkin, novel excerpt, First Lines 2 (2013): 43–49 (British Centre for Lit. Translation).
- Idris Bazorkin, "Evening Prayers" in The Russia Reader: Culture, History, Politics, eds. Bruce Grant and Adele Barker (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010), 293–302.
- Idris Bazorkin, “Light of the Ancestors,” Washington Square 27 (2010): 152–167.
Notes
References
Sources
- Gould, Rebecca (April 2020). "Enchanting Literary Modernity: Idris Bazorkin's Postcolonial Soviet Pastoral". Modern Language Review. 115 (2): 405–428.
- Gould, Rebecca (2016). "Finding Bazorkin: A Journey from Anthropology to Literature". Anthropology and Humanism. 41 (1): 86–101.
- Turkaev, Hasan; Malsagov, Abu (1969). Писатели Советской Чечено-Ингушетии [Writers of Soviet Checheno-Ingushetia] (in Russian). Grozny: Checheno-Ingush book publishing house. pp. 1–150.
- Yandieva, Maryam (2005). "БАЗО́РКИН ИДРИС МУРТУЗОВИЧ" [BAZÓRKIN IDRIS MURTUZOVICH]. In Kravets, S. L.; et al. (eds.). Great Russian Encyclopedia (in Russian). Vol. 3: "Banketnaya kampaniya" 1904 – Bolshoy Ipriz. Moscow: Great Russian Encyclopedia. ISBN 5-85270-331-1.
Further reading
- Bazorkina, Aza (2001). Воспоминания об отце [Memories of my father] (in Russian). Nalchik: El'-Fa.
- Kharsieva, Liliia (2007). Специфика ингушской культуры: эстетические и духовно-нравственные основы романа И. Базоркина "Из тьмы веков" [Specifics of Ingush culture: aesthetic and spiritual-moral foundations of I. Bazorkin’s novel "From the Darkness of Ages"] (in Russian). Nazran: Piligrim.