Moskoviitide kujutamine varauusaja kirjandustekstides

31. oktoobril – 2. novembril 2024 toimub Prahas Tšehhi Teaduste Akadeemia filosoofia instituudi ning Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Underi ja Tuglase Kirjanduskeskuse konverents moskoviitide kujutamisest varauusaja kirjandustekstides „Representing Muscovites in Early Modern Textual Cultures“.

Konverentsi kutsung
Kava pdf

Konverentsi organiseerimiskomitee
Lucie Storchová (storchova@flu.cas.cz; Tšehhi Teaduste Akadeemia filosoofia instituut)
Kristi Viiding (kristi.viiding@gmail.com; Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Underi ja Tuglase Kirjanduskeskus)
Tomáš Havelka (havelka@flu.cas.cz; Tšehhi Teaduste Akadeemia filosoofia instituut)

KAVA

Thursday, 31st October

9:00 – 9:20 Introduction, welcomes

9:20 – 10:20
Keynote lecture | Peter Sjökvist (Uppsala University), The Image of Russia in Early Modern Swedish Sources: Dissertations, Pamphlets, Poetry

10:20 – 10:40 coffee break

10:40 – 11:40
Aiko Okamoto-MacPhail (Indiana University), Duchy of Moscow in the atlas Theatrvm orbis terrarvm by Abraham Ortelius (1527–1598)
Jakub Niedźwiedź (Jagiellonian University in Kraków), The 16th-century maps of Muscovy as polyphonic texts

11:40 – 12:40
Ovanes Akopyan (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice), A new Germania? Tacitean Elements in Renaissance descriptions of Muscovy, c. 1525
László Jankovits (University of Pécs), Jacobus Piso on the Battle of Orsha: An early representation of the Muscovites

12:40 –14:30 lunch

14:30 – 16:00
Maria Chantry (University of Wrocław), Portraits of Moscow tyrants in Latin and Polish Renaissance poetry
Madis Maasing (University of Tartu), Russians, Turks, and Tatars in the rhetoric of 16th-century Livonia
Jüri Kivimäe (University of Toronto), Naming the Enemy: Balthasar Russow on Muscovites at war

16:00 – 16:30 coffee break

16: 30–17:30
Marcela Slavíková (Czech Academy of Sciences), Ne Moscis simus praeda cruenta: Aegidius Salius the Bohemian on the Muscovite threat to Europe (1570)
Grzegorz Franczak (University of Milan), “What Barbarous Savagery!” Albert Schlichting’s Misdeeds of the Grand Duke of Muscovy (1571) and the Polish-Lithuanian Anti-Muscovite propaganda in the time of Ivan the Terrible’s Opričnina

Friday 1st November

9:30 – 10:30
Viktors Dāboliņš (University of Latvia), Zacharias Stopius letter to Riga City Council on Stephen Bathory’s military campaign in Muscovy and takeover of Velikiye Luki (1580)
Gábor Petneházi (University of Innsbruck), The Perfect Enemy? Stephen Bathory’s Livonian Campaign and its reception in contemporary Neo-Latin literature in Transylvania

10:30 – 11:00 coffee break

11:00 – 12:00
Lucie Storchová (Czech Academy of Sciences), The Nearest Other? Representations of Muscovites in the Bohemian literature around 1600
Kristi Viiding (Estonian Academy of Sciences), Multifunctional Neighbours: Reflections on Russians in the Livonian Neo-Latin epic from the second half of the 16th century

12:00 – 14:00 lunch

14:00 – 15:00
Andrzej Borkowski (University of Siedlce), Moscow and Muscovites in the works of Polish Baroque poetry: The case of Wacław Potocki
Piret Lotman (Estonian National Library), Are Muscovites Christians? Russian Orthodox believers in Ingria through the eyes of the Lutheran clergy in the 17th century

15:00 – 15:30 coffee break

15:30 – 16:30
Aivar Põldvee (Tallinn University), Depiction of the Great Northern War in the lament of sacristan Käsu Hans in Estonian
Kaarel Vanamölder (Estonian Academy of Sciences), Otto Fabian von Wrangell: Estonian nobleman and chronicler who met both Peter I and Charles XII

16:30 – 17:00 Conclusions