{"id":18272,"date":"2021-07-29T11:44:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T15:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=18272"},"modified":"2021-07-29T11:44:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T15:44:17","slug":"yuri-corrigan","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/profiles\/yuri-corrigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuri Corrigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"\">Professor Corrigan studies the intersections of philosophy, religion, and psychology in modern Russian and European literature, with a focus on the Russian nineteenth century. He is the author of <\/span><em class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\">\u00a0(2017), which examines Dostoevsky as a distinctive philosopher of the unconscious. He is working on two new books, the first a study of the high-stakes cultural struggle to define the human being in pre-revolutionary Russia (titled<span>\u00a0<\/span><i class=\"\">Soul Wars<\/i>). The second,\u00a0<\/span><em class=\"\"><span class=\"\">Chekhov as a Moral Thinker<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\">, explores the significance of Chekhov\u2019s ethical thought both for our own time and for Russian and European culture at the fin de si\u00e8cle.\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12639,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/18272"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/18272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18274,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/18272\/revisions\/18274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/humanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}