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10 produkter
Excavating Empire
Russian Archeology in the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2026
1300 kr
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This book tells the story of imperial Russia's archeologists, the pioneering generations of men and women who took their trowels to the burial tumuli, Russia's kurgans, and went digging to unearth a tangible, identifiable past. Determined to establish professional standards, they were producing a …
Entertaining Tsarist Russia
Tales, Songs, Plays, Movies, Jokes, Ads, and Images from Russian Urban Life, 1779–1917
Av James Von Geldern, Louise McReynolds
Häftad, 1998
395 kr
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This anthology introduces readers to Tsarist Russia's emerging popular and commercial urban culture and the individuals and groups that produced and consumed it. The selections translated here illustrate in colorful detail how the experiences and the composition of Russian society and culture …
News under Russia's Old Regime
The Development of a Mass-Circulation Press
Häftad, 2014
544 kr
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In this lively account of the rise of a commercial newspaper industry in imperial Russia, Louise McReynolds explores how the mass-circulation press created a forum for popular opinion advocating political change. From the Great Reforms of Tsar Alexander II in 1855 to the Bolsheviks' shut-down of …
News under Russia's Old Regime
The Development of a Mass-Circulation Press
Inbunden, 2016
2378 kr
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In this lively account of the rise of a commercial newspaper industry in imperial Russia, Louise McReynolds explores how the mass-circulation press created a forum for popular opinion advocating political change. From the Great Reforms of Tsar Alexander II in 1855 to the Bolsheviks' shut-down of …
Russia at Play
Leisure Activities at the End of the Tsarist Era
Inbunden, 2002
877 kr
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An athlete becomes a movie star; a waiter rises to manage a chain of nightclubs; a movie scenarist takes to writing restaurant reviews. Intrepid women hunt bears, drive in automobile races, and fly, first in balloons and then in airplanes. Sensational crimes jump from city streets onto the screen …
Murder Most Russian
True Crime and Punishment in Late Imperial Russia
Inbunden, 2012
544 kr
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How a society defines crimes and prosecutes criminals illuminates its cultural values, social norms, and political expectations. In Murder Most Russian, Louise McReynolds draws on a fascinating series of murders and subsequent trials that took place in the wake of the 1864 legal reforms enacted by …
Imitations of Life
Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia
Av Louise McReynolds, Joan Neuberger
Inbunden, 2002
1516 kr
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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 political scenarios. They argue that Russian …
Imitations of Life
Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia
Av Louise McReynolds, Joan Neuberger
Häftad, 2002
505 kr
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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 political scenarios. They argue that Russian …
Imitations of Life
Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia
Av Joan Neuberger, Louise McReynolds
E-bok, 2002
749 kr
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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 political scenarios. They argue that Russian …
News under Russia's Old Regime
The Development of a Mass-Circulation Press
E-bok, 2014
719 kr
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In this lively account of the rise of a commercial newspaper industry in imperial Russia, Louise McReynolds explores how the mass-circulation press created a forum for popular opinion advocating political change. From the Great Reforms of Tsar Alexander II in 1855 to the Bolsheviks'' shut-down of …
