Boris I. Esin as a Personality and a Scientist (1922–2016)
Download paperPhD in Philology, Associate Professor at the Chair of History of Russian Journalism and Literature, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
e-mail: gslapshina@gmail.comDoctor of Philology, Head of the Chair of History of Russian Literature and Journalism, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
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The article analyses the way into science and the biography of Boris I. Esin (1922–2016), the oldest professor of Lomonosov Moscow State University. He is justly considered to be one of the founders of the history of Russian journalism as a science and as a university discipline. His creative biography represented by 29 books and an innumerable number of articles is connected with the history of his personality development, which took place during the Great Patriotic War, where B. Esin participated. The authors of the article trace his scientific ideas and his contribution to science development, appeal to the memoirs of B. Esin’s disciples and colleagues as well as some papers associated with his life, including rare ones.
DOI: 10.30547/vestnik.journ.3.2018.91103