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Serfdom, Society, and the Arts in Imperial Russia: The ...
Serf-era and provincial Russia heralded the spectacular turn in cultural history that began in the 1860s. Examining the role of arts and artists in society's value system, Richard Stites explores this shift in a groundbreaking history of visual and ... [... more]
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Red Star: The First Bolshevik Utopia (Soviet History, ...
A communist society on Mars, the Russian revolution, and class struggle on two planets are the subjects of two arresting science fiction novels by Alexander Bogdanov (1873-1928), one of the early organizers and prophets of the Russian Bolshevik party. ... [... more]
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The Russo-Japanese War in Global Perspective (History of ...
This volume examines the Russo-Japanese War in its military, diplomatic, social, political, economic, and cultural context. Through the use of research from newly opened Russian and little used Japanese sources the editors assert that the Russo-Japanese ... [... more]
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Imitations of Life: Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia
Imitations of Life views Russian melodrama from the eighteenth century to today as an unexpectedly hospitable forum for considering social issues. The contributors follow the evolution of the genre through a variety of cultural practices and changing ... [... more]
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The Russian Revolution (The Russian series)
Translation in three volumes of Istoriia vtoroi russkoi revoliutsii. -- Book Description [... more]
$23.50
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A History of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, Forces
A History of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, Forces is a comprehensive narrative conceived and developed after the collapse of the former Soviet Union. Informed by the burgeoning historiography of the 1990s, the text balances political and economic ... [... more]
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History Of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, Forces: ...
For a description of this text, please see the entry for Evtuhov et al., A History of Russia: Peoples, Legends, Events, Forces. [... more]
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Serfdom, Society, and the Arts in Imperial Russia: The ...
impressive flowering of talent and enterprise In Russia, the Middle Ages of Europe persisted well into the 19th century, with the blight of serfdom. Yet, there were some occasional bright sparks of Enlightenment. Stites reveals some of these to us, by ... [... more]
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The Women's Liberation Movement in Russia
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Serfdom, Society, and the Arts in Imperial Russia: The ...
Serf-era and provincial Russia heralded the spectacular turn in cultural history that began in the 1860s. Examining the role of arts and artists in society's value system, Richard Stites explores this shift in a groundbreaking history of visual and ... [... more]
$65.00
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Russian Popular Culture: Entertainment and Society since ...
This book presents a side of Russian life that is largely unknown to the West--the world of popular culture. By surveying detective and science fiction, popular songs, jokes, box office movie hits, the stage, radio and television, Richard Stites ... [... more]
$45.00
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Revolutionary Dreams: Utopian Vision and Experimental ...
The revolutionary ideals of equality, communal living, proletarian morality, and technology worship, rooted in Russian utopianism, generated a range of social experiments which found expression, in the first decade of the Russian revolution, in festival, ... [... more]
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