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  • Nicholas Karamzin and Russian Society in the Nineteenth Century

    A Study in Russian Political and Historical Thought

    de J. Laurence Black ...
    Series series Heritage
    Nicholas Karamzin (1766–1826) was a remarkably active thinker and writer during a time that was trying to all Europeans. A first-hand witness to the French Revolution, Napoleonic suzerainty over Europe, the burning of Moscow, and the Decembrist revolt in St. Petersburg, he presented in his voluminous correspondence and published writings a world view that recognized the weaknesses of the Russian ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

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  • Best Russian Short Stories By Thomas Seltzer_ Masterpieces Of Russian Literature

    de Thomas Seltzer ...
    "Best Russian Short Stories by Thomas Seltzer_ Masterpieces of Russian Literature" by Thomas Seltzer is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Leer más

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  • A Writer at War

    A Soviet Journalist with the Red Army, 1941-1945

    de Vasily Grossman ...
    When the Germans invaded Russia in 1941, Vasily Grossman became a special correspondent for the Red Star, the Soviet Army's newspaper, and reported from the frontlines of the war. A Writer at War depicts in vivid detail the crushing conditions on the Eastern Front, and the lives and deaths of soldiers and civilians alike. Witnessing some of the most savage fighting of the war, Grossman saw ... Leer más

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  • Tolstoy or Dostoevsky

    An Essay in the Old Criticism

    de George Steiner ...
    The first book of criticism from the acclaimed author of After Babel—a "provocative and probing" look at Russian literature's most influential writers ( The New York Times)."Literary criticism," writes Steiner, "should arise out of a debt of love." Abiding by his own rule, Tolstoy or Dostoevsky is an impassioned work, inspired by Steiner's conviction that the legacies of these two Russian masters ... Leer más

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  • What Is to Be Done?

    de Nikolai Chernyshevsky ...
    Traducido por Michael R. Katz ...
    No work in modern literature, with the possible exception of Uncle Tom's Cabin, can compete with What Is to Be Done? in its effect on human lives and its power to make history. For Chernyshevsky's novel, far more than Marx's Capital, supplied the emotional dynamic that eventually went to make the Russian Revolution.―The Southern ReviewAlmost from the moment of its publication in 1863, Nikolai ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The "Domostroi"

    Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible

    de Carolyn Johnston Pouncy ...
    Winner of the 1994 Heldt Prize from the Association of Women in Slavic StudiesA manual on household management, the Domostroi is one of the few sources on the social history and secular life of Russia in the time of Ivan the Terrible. It depicts a society that prized religious orthodoxy, reliance on tradition, and absolute subordination of the individual to the family and the state. Specific ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Alexander Medvedkin Reader

    de Alexander Medvedkin ...
    Traducido por Nikita Lary, Jay Leyda ...
    Series series Cinema and Modernity
    Filmmaker Alexander Medvedkin (1900–89), a contemporary of Sergei Eisenstein and Alexander Dovzhenko, is celebrated today for his unique form of “total” documentary cinema, which aimed to bridge the distance between film and life, as well as for his use of satire during a period when the Soviet authorities preferred that laughter be confined to narrowly prescribed channels. This collection of ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • The Most Dangerous Art

    Poetry, Politics, and Autobiography after the Russian Revolution

    de Donald Loewen ...
    At a time in Russia's history when poets could be (and sometimes were) killed for a poem, the autobiographies of three prominent poets, Osip Mandelstam, Marina Tsvetaeva, and Boris Pasternak, became a courageous defense of poetry. The Most Dangerous Art shows how these autobiographies trace an emotional trajectory that corresponds to the intensity of the social and state pressures that threatened ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Muslim Women of the Fergana Valley

    A 19th-Century Ethnography from Central Asia

    de Vladimir Nalivkin, Maria Nalivkina ...
    Traducido por Mariana Markova ...
    Muslim Women of the Fergana Valley is the first English translation of an important 19th-century Russian text describing everyday life in Uzbek communities. Vladimir and Maria Nalivkin were Russians who settled in a "Sart" village in 1878, in a territory newly conquered by the Russian Empire. During their six years in Nanay, Maria Nalivkina learned the local language, befriended her neighbors, and ... Leer más

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  • Bieganski: The Brute Polak Stereotype in Polish-Jewish Relations and American Popular Culture

    de Danusha Goska ...
    In this controversial study, Goska exposes one stereotype of Poles and other Eastern Europeans. In the "Bieganski" stereotype, Poles exhibit the qualities of animals. They are strong, stupid, violent, fertile, anarchic, dirty, and especially hateful in a way that more evolved humans are not. Their special hatefulness is epitomized by their Polish anti-Semitism. Bieganski discovers this stereotype ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Language of Polish Modernism

    de Ryszard Nycz ...
    Traducido por Tul’si Bhambry ...
    Series Libro 49 - Literary and Cultural Theory
    This book debunks the myth of Polish Modernist literature as rooted in rash, immediate expression. The author compares programmatic statements on language by turn-of-the-century writers such as Wacław Berent, Bolesław Leśmian, Stanisław Brzozowski or Karol Irzykowski with notions deduced from their literary works. He demonstrates that these writers’ linguistic self-consciousness informs their ... Leer más

    $52.99 USD

  • Beau Monde on Empire’s Edge

    State and Stage in Soviet Ukraine

    de Mayhill Fowler ...
    In Beau Monde on Empire’s Edge, Mayhill C. Fowler tells the story of the rise and fall of a group of men who created culture both Soviet and Ukrainian. This collective biography showcases new aspects of the politics of cultural production in the Soviet Union by focusing on theater and on the multi-ethnic borderlands. Unlike their contemporaries in Moscow or Leningrad, these artists from the ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD