NATALIA ZELEZINSKAYA: ‘TO BE OR NOT TO BE'
L. Egorova interviews Natalia Zelezinskaya, Senior Lecturer of Belarusian State University. The starting point for discussion is connected with the just published monograph ‘TO BE OR NOT TO BE: THE MOTIF OF SUICIDE IN THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE', devoted to the motif of suicide in its cultural, historical, religious, linguistic, ideological perspectives. Shakespeare studies in Belarus and Russia are under consideration, as well as the author's articles for Shakespeare Encyclopedia, and her spheres of research nowadays. The paper mentions the essential bibliography on the subject.