Background
Maria Konstantinovna Popova was born on December 1, 1951 in Irkutsk, Russian Federation.
Maria Konstantinovna Popova was born on December 1, 1951 in Irkutsk, Russian Federation.
Maria Konstantinovna Popova graduated from the English Department of the Faculty of Philology of the Leningrad State University (now Saint Petersburg State University) in 1974.
Maria Konstantinovna was an assistant of the Department of English Philology of the Lipetsk State Pedagogical Institute (1974-1977, 1980-1982), also a teacher and senior teacher of the Department of Foreign Languages of the Voronezh Agricultural Institute (1982-1983). Since 1983, she was a lecturer, associate professor, senior researcher, professor of the department of foreign literature of the Voronezh State University. Since 2004, she is the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities of the Voronezh branch of the Moscow Humanitarian-Economic Institute.
Her research interests include the history of English and Irish literature, modern aspects of cultural studies. Participant of international scientific conferences on the problems of English-language literatures (England, USA, Ireland, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Greece).
Maria Konstantinovna is the author of more than 150 works, including monographs: "Allegory in the English literature of the Middle Ages" (Voronezh, 1993), "Literary and philosophical sources of the" Canterbury Tales by J. Chaucer" (Voronezh, 2003), "National Identity and its reflection in artistic consciousness" (Voronezh, 2004). In the translation of Popova, selected works of contemporary English poets D. Egan (Moscow; Voronezh, 1999) and N. Burk (Voronezh, 2000) were published.