Boris Eikhenbaum | |
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Борис Эйхенбаум | |
Born | |
Died | 2 November 1959 | (aged 73)
Burial place | Bogoslovskoe Cemetery |
Nationality | Russian Jew |
Education | Saint Petersburg State University |
Occupation(s) | Literary critic, historian |
Organization | OPOJAZ |
Movement | Russian formalism |
Relatives | Jacob Eichenbaum (grandfather) Vsevolod Eikhenbahum (brother) |
Boris Mikhailovich Eikhenbaum[1] (Russian: Борис Михайлович Эйхенбаум, IPA: [ɨjxʲɪnˈbaʊm]; 16 October 1886 – 2 November 1959) was a Russian Empire and Soviet literary scholar and historian of Russian literature. He is a representative of Russian formalism.