Charota, Ivan Alekseevich

Born September 16, 1952 in a peasant family in the village of Lyshchiki, Kobrin district, Brest region of the Belorussian SSR .

From 1969 to 1974, Charota I.A. studied at the Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Philological Faculty of BSU. After his graduation, he worked for three years as a teacher in the Poletskish secondary school of the Voronovsky district of the Grodno region. In 1977, he was hired by the Belarusian State University , where he held, respectively, the position of teacher - senior lecturer, assistant professor, and then, after completing doctoral studies from 1991 to 1994 , he began to head the newly formed department of Slavic studies (Slavic literature). He defended his candidate dissertation “The Creativity of M. A. Sholokhov and the Literary Process of Yugoslavia (1956-1986)” at the Leningrad State Pedagogical Institute ( Leningrad , 1986 ), and his doctoral thesis “Belarusian Literature of the Twentieth Stagodzia I Pracessa Natsyyanalnaga Samavysnachennya” at BSU ( Minsk , 1998 ). Scientific consultant of the Belarusian Encyclopedia . ^[1] .

I.A. Charota focused his scientific interests primarily on the literature and cultures of the Slavic peoples. Studying their genetic, typological, and contact interactions, he established himself as the leading Yugoslavist of Belarus, a highly respected specialist in the field of comparative literature and culture studies, the author of about 600 scientific works, including the books “Belarusian Savetskaya Literatura for Medieval” (Mn., 1988 - in the Soviet Union ), “Poshuk pravdvechna іnasstsі: Belarusian literature of the twentieth century ў praceses natsyyanalnaga samavnaznachennya” (Mn., 1995 ), “Serbian Orthodox Tsarkva” (Mn., 1998 ), “Belarusian Movement and Tsarkva” (Mn., 2000 , Kos. battle about olzhaetsya "(Mn,. 2000 )," Antologija to Belarusian poezije "( Beograd [[1993; 2nd Marriageable - 2012 )," Yugaslavyanskіya kazkі "(Mn,. 1999 )," Antologija lyric SOURCE word "(Beograd, 2000 ), “Nasustrach to the Spirit. Anthology of Belarus hrytstsіyanskay paezіі "(Мн., 2001 )," Nasustrach Spirit. Anthology of Belarusian hrytstsyyanskay prose "(Mn., 2002 )," Word and Spirit. An anthology of Russian spiritual poetry of the 20th and 20th centuries ”(Minsk, 2003 , 2005 , 2010 ),“ Nі in heaven, nі on the earth. Kazakh Slavic people ”( 2013 ),“ Srpska kizhevnost. Anthology text. Kњ.І -V ”(Minsk, 2002-2007 - in Serbian language),“ Theory and practice of the masturbation session ”( Minsk , 2012 ),“ The underside of krill rode. Anthology of Savremen to Belarusians, Come ”( Podgorica , 2014 ),“ Belarus is great Serbia-Yugaslavіy ”( 2015 ,“ Belarus and Srbiјa: The tragedy of much recognition and business ”( Šabac , 2016 ).

Professor I. A. Charota is a member of the editorial boards of 11 periodicals (6 foreign), a scientific consultant of the Belarusian Encyclopedia; Secretary of the Bible Commission of the Belarusian Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church and executive editor of the journal " Orthodoxy ".

In the scientific and methodological sphere, the result of his work was such manuals as: “Soviet literature in relations and interactions: The beginnings of comparative and system analysis” (Minsk, 1989 ), “The mastered translation into the Belarusian language: Asnovy teory and practical rekmendatsy” (Minsk ., 1997 ), “Yugaslavyansk Literature and Culture” (Minsk, 1999 - at the Saratars), Prague “History of the Slavonic Literature” ( 2000 ), “Gistory Serbian Literature. Workshop "( 2007 ).

Member of the Union of Writers of the USSR (respectively, the Union of Writers of Belarus), as well as Russia and Serbia ; actively appears in print as a literary critic , critic , essayist , publicist . For more than twenty-five years, he heads the bureau of the section for literary translation and literary relations of the Union of Writers of Belarus, has been translating from Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian, Polish and other languages ​​into Belarusian and Russian, as well as from Belarusian and Russian into Serbian. The result of his work is more than 1200 printed translations, including over 70 books, including works by the following authors: Patriarch Serbsky Pavel , Nikolay Velimirovich , Justin Popovich , Marko S. Markovich , Faddey Štrbulović , Ivo Andrich , Branislav Nusic , Rade Drainac , Dobrita Chosic , Nevena Vitosevic-Cheklich , Zoran Gavrilovich , Mira Radoevich and Lyubodrag Dimich , Momir Lazic , Dragan Lakichevich , Grozdana Oluich , Goran Petrovich , Ben Zupanchich , Formerly Vorantz , Josip Jurchic , Drago Yanczar and others FROM Twentieth Century Theology ”, in which more than four dozen books have already been published. Translated by I.A. Cherotam, the collection “Mousy Lives: Serbian People's Cossacks”, ( Minsk , 2007 ) was recognized as the best book in Belarus in the field of translation for 2008 and was awarded the National Prize.

• Prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus “For Spiritual Revival” ( 2003 )
• K. Ostrozhsky International Prize ( Poland , 1999 )
• F.M.Dostoevsky International Prize ( Serbia , 2007 ) (awarded in 2012 ) ^[2]
• Serbia Writers Union Award ( 2000 )
• Prize of the journal “Zbina / Reality” (FRY, Belgrade , 2000 , 2006 );
• World Orthodox Literary Prize “The Virgin of the Three Hands” (Ivanka Milosevic Serbian Foundation - Chicago , USA , 2011 )
• International Literary Prize named after Rade Draintz ( Serbia , 2014 )
• International Kariche Foundation Award ( Serbia , 2014 )
• Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh, III degree ( ROC , 2002 )
• Commemorative Medal of the Union of Slovak Writers ( 2003 )
• Order of Saint Sava III degree ( TWS , 2004 )
• Golden Sign of the Cultural and Educational Society of Serbia ( 2008 )
• Order of St. Cyril of Turov II degree (BOC, 2012 ) ^[3]
• Silver Medal of Merit of the Republic of Serbia ( Serbia , 2014 )
• Pushkin Medal ( May 7, 2015 , Russia ) - for his great contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation with the Russian Federation, the development of trade, economic and cultural ties ^[4] .