Svetlana Boym, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Svetlana Boym

American literary critic

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1966

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Date of Death: 05-Aug-2015

Profession: university teacher, journalist, literary critic, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Svetlana Boym (Russian: ??????´?? ?´?????? ??´??; 1959 – August 5, 2015) was the Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literatures at Harvard University, and a media artist, playwright and novelist.
She was an associate of the Graduate School of Design and Architecture at Harvard University.
Much of her work focused on developing the new theoretical concept of the off-modern.