Main areas of activity:
Development trends and features of Azerbaijani literature of the 20th century (Soviet period), poetic evolution; Life and creative path of classics of Azerbaijani literature of the 20th century (Soviet period); Preparation of anthologies of Azerbaijani literature of the 20th century (Soviet period) in various genres.
Date of establishment of the department: 1933, first named “History of Contemporary Azerbaijani Literature”, then “20th century Azerbaijani Literature”, since 1945 it has been “Azerbaijan Soviet Literature”, and since 2003 it has been called the “20th century (Soviet period) Azerbaijani Literature” department.
S c i e n t i f i c I n d i c a t o r s
Asif Heydar oglu Rustamli - Doctor of Philology, Professor - Head of Department
Osmanli Sara Yusif gizi - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Askerli Alizade Bayram oglu - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Guliyeva Safura Huseyn gizi - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Nasibova Hijran Sadi gizi - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Salmanov Aslan Bahlul oglu - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Garayeva Gunay Aghamohammed gizi - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Bakhshaliyev Aflatun Shukur oglu - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Mammadli Ilham Museyib oglu - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Rustamzade Aytan Vilayat gizi - Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor
Aslanova Tarana Abulfaz - Doctor of Philology
Garagozova Elnara Elkhan - Doctor of Philology
Masimov Tahir Khuda - Doctor of Philology
Askerova Yadigar Tofig - Doctor of Philology
Babayeva Elmira Majnun - Doctor of Philology
Adilova Dilara Adil - Senior researcher
Rasulova Adalat Akbar - Researcher
Ismayilli Aytac Fizuli - Junior researcher
Headed the department scientists: Ali Nazim, Mir Jalal Pashayev, Mammad Arif Dadashzadeh, Bekir Nabiyev, Gasim Gasimzadeh, Arif Abdullazadeh, Shirindil Alishanli
Well-known scientists has worked at the department: Orujali Hasanov, Yagub Ismayilov, Yahya Seyidov, Gasim Gasimzadeh, Habib Babayev, Masud Alioglu, Atif Zeynalli, Farida Velikhanova, Nazif Gahramanli, Shirindil Alishanli, Sara Osmanli, Safura Guliyeva, Tehran Alishanoglu, Arif Mammadov, Badirkhan Ahmadov and others
Main scientific results:
1. The 20th century (Soviet period) Azerbaijani literature was systematically studied, and the literature of this period was studied in the three-volume volume III of the Azerbaijani Literature (1960).
2. The literature of this period was studied in the two-volume (1967) "History of Azerbaijani Soviet Literature". Published under the editorship of Academician Mammad Arif, this two-volume work analyzes the literature of the period in question by historical stages and genres.
3. In the VI volume of the seven-volume Azerbaijani Literature, the literature of the 1920s-1990s is written from the standpoint of the new, methodological principles of the period of independence.
4. Monographs and scientific-publicistic books have been written about the outstanding classics of 20th century (Soviet period) Azerbaijani literature - Samad Vurgun, Suleyman Rustam, Rasul Rza, Mikayil Mushfig, Mir Jalal, Suleyman Rahimov, A. Abulhasan, Enver Mammadkhanli, Mehdi Huseyn, Ilyas Efendiyev, Mammad Arif, Mammad Jafar, Isa Huseynov, B. Bayramov, Bakhtiyar Vahabzade, Ismayil Shikhli, Anar, Elchin, I. Malikzade and others.
5. A series of collections devoted to the study of literary and theoretical problems of 20th century (Soviet period) Azerbaijani literature (“Issues of 20th century Azerbaijani literature”, books I-IV) were published.
6. The publication of anthologies on the genres of 20th century (Soviet period) Azerbaijani literature began. The first four volumes devoted to poetry were published.
Publications:
Phone: 012 538-49-98
