Yuri Lotman
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Yuri Mikhailovich Lotman (Ю́рий Миха́йлович Ло́тман, Estonian: Juri Lotman) (28 February 1922 – 28 October 1993) was a literary scholar, semiotician, and cultural historian, who worked at the University of Tartu. He was a member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. He was the founder of the Tartu-Moscow Semiotic School and is considered to be the first Soviet structuralist.
Works
- Семиотика кино и проблемы киноэстетики, 1973. (Russian)
- Semiotics of Cinema, trans. Mark Suino, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1976. (English)
- В школе поэтического слова: Пушкин, Лермонтов, Гоголь, 1988. (Russian)