John MacKay

John MacKay is Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Film Studies and Chair of the Film Studies Program at Yale University. He is the author of Inscription and Modernity: From Wordsworth to Mandelstam (Indiana University Press, 2006), Four Russian Serf Narratives (University of Wisconsin Press, 2009), and articles on Soviet film, film theory, and biography. He is almost finished with Dziga Vertov: Life and Work (Indiana University Press), and just completed True Songs of Freedom: The Russo-Soviet Reception of Uncle Tom's Cabin (University of Wisconsin Press).