Education
In 1984 he graduated from Vilnius University, Faculty of History. In 1993 he received his Doctor of Philosophy He published over 100 scientific articles
university professor writer author poet
In 1984 he graduated from Vilnius University, Faculty of History. In 1993 he received his Doctor of Philosophy He published over 100 scientific articles
He together with Norbertas Vėlius is considered to be the best specialist in Lithuanian mythology. Since 1986 he worked at various universities. Beresnevičius worked with journal "Naujasis Židinys" (English:The New Hearth) and weekly "Šiaurės Atėnai" (English: Northern Athens).
Besides scientific work, Beresnevičius was also a writer and a publicist.
He published novels, several poems, and numerous essays (many of them under various pseudonyms such as Antanas Sereda). His short stories were influenced by Daniil Kharms.
In 2004 he rallied for Kazimira Prunskienė when she ran in the Presidential elections.