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1047 a.d.

first appearance in written form of the word "upir"(an early form of the word later to become "vampyre") in a document referring to a russian prince as "upir lichy," or wicked vampyre.

From
http://www.pitt.edu/AFShome/s/l/slavic/public/html/grads.html

department of slavic languages and literatures

Dawn Seckler

Degree: Colby College B.A., 1998; University of Pittsburgh, M.A., 2001

Research Interests: contemporary Russian culture, Russian and Soviet Film;

Representative publications and conference presentations: The Suit. Film Review Kinokultura.com Oct. 2003 ; "The Absence of Historical Time in Dostoevskii's Besy." Studies in Slavic Culture; "Landscape, with Hero." Translation of Evgenii Margolit.; "Constructive Cine-Art: The Film Posters for Battleship Potemkin, 1905 and Man With a Movie Camera," Povestvovatel'naia struktura v tvorchestve Abdykalykova: otsutstvie istoricheskogo vremeni, logotsentricheskikh modelei, i patriarkhal'nogo golosa, "Sexy Stalin: The Eroticization of the Leader's Image," "Balabanov's Brother and Brother 2: Post-Soviet Stalinist Socialist Realism"

Courses Taught: 19th Century Russian Literature; 20th Century Russian Literature; Fairy Tales; Vampires: Blood and Empire; Recitations second-semester of beginning Russian

E-mail: dasst125@pitt.edu

cool info mslefaye! thanks.