Zsuzsa Hetényi Author

Zsuzsa Hetényi is a Hungarian literary scholar, essay writer, translator, professor of the Department of Russian Literature at the ELTE University in Budapest, Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, awarded with the Prize of the Alternative Writers' Union Belletrist (2020).
Hetényi is the author of scholarly monographs on Babel, Nabokov, Russian-Jewish literature, theory of textual analysis and reading, co-author and editor of The History of Russian Literature from 1941 to the Present Day (2002), editor and translator of Daniil Kharms' collected oeuvres.
Her interests include 20th-century Russian prose, bilingual authors, identity problems in exiled authors' texts, urban semiotics, Russian-Jewish prose of 1860–1940, Shoa literature, poetic translation, and analysis of literary texts.