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Holly Raynard

Slavic Studies
Czech Studies
Center for European Studies
hraynard@ufl.edu
352-392-8902 x 208

Expertise

Czech drama and theater, 20th century Czech & Russian prose, interwar era and historical avant-garde, language pedagogy.

Biography

Holly Raynard is Lecturer in Czech Studies in the Department of Germanic & Slavic Studies. She will complete her Ph.D. in Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she has taught courses on Russian literature and culture, the European avant-garde, cinematic adaptations of literature, and foreign language.

Her current research focuses on the Czech Liberated Theater (1927-1938) and the on- and off-stage performances of the comedic duo, Voskovec and Werich. Other interests include theater, performance, 20th century Czech literature and film.

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