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Siblings in Tolstoy and Dostoevsky
The Path to Universal Brotherhood
Inbunden, 2024
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534 kr
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ENGSiblings in Tolstoy and Dostoevsky is the first book about siblings in Russian literature. Combining close readings with diverse theoretical perspectives on kinship, attachment, and brotherhood, the book offers a new understanding of love, family, and the way these intimate topics constitute the …
Telling October
Memory and the Making of the Bolshevik Revolution
Inbunden, 2024
541 kr
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ENGTelling October examines the rich and accretive processes by which the new Soviet regime sought to construct the events of 1917 as a major revolutionary event, indeed a foundation event, for the new Communist state. As a "memory project," it sought to socialize generations of Soviet citizens …
Soviet Women in Combat
A History of Violence on the Eastern Front
Av Anna Krylova
Inbunden, 2026
683 kr
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Книга Анны Крыловой, профессора кафедры современной русской истории (Duke University), предлагает переосмыслить феномен женщин-добровольцев, которыеbвместе со своими любимыми и близкими ушли на фронт в 1941-м. Пулеметчицы и снайперы, зенитчицы и летчицы, саперы и танкистки, и даже командиры мужских …
Married to the Empire
Three Governor’s Wives in Russian America 1829–1864
Inbunden, 2025
517 kr
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Во владениях Российской империи в Новом свете жизнь была далека от европейских представлений о цивилизованности. Поселенцы не брезговали пьянством и коррупцией, что делало их плохим примером для коренных жителей — людей, которых империя считала отчаянно нуждающимися в нравственном просвещении. Что …
Performing Pain
Music and Trauma in Eastern Europe
Av Maria Čizmić
Inbunden, 2024
502 kr
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ENGPerforming Pain explores music’s relationships to trauma and grief by focusing upon the late 20 th century in Eastern Europe. The 1970s and 80s witnessed a cultural preoccupation with WWII and the Stalinist era. Journalists, historians, writers, artists, and filmmakers explored themes related to …
Essays in Russian Literary and Musical Culture
Inbunden, 2019
672 kr
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The volume contains essays and reviews written over thirty years, linked loosely by three themes. First is the global resonance of Mikhail Bakhtin as moral philosopher, theorist of dialogue, and cultural totem. How does his worldview complement that of his friendly rivals the formalists (and later …
Elusive Reality
A Hundred Years of Russian-Israeli Literature (1920-2020)
Inbunden, 2020
560 kr
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A hundred years is the period long enough to talk about Russian-Israeli literature as a historically consistent, though quite an indeterminate community. Not being a historical study, Roman Katsman's new book subtly outlines one of the magnetic lines of this community—the search for an answer to …
Collected Essays on Sociology of Literature
Inbunden, 2020
549 kr
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The diversity of topics under consideration—such as the culture of dance in Eugene Onegin, the seriality of Dostoevsky’s novels, the reader’s perception of Anna Karenina—are united by an approach defined by a detailed analysis of the texts combined with a study of the sociocultural context in which …
Andrei Siniavskii
A Hero of His Time?
Inbunden, 2020
517 kr
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This groundbreaking critical biography of Andrei Siniavskii (1925-1997) as a writer in and of his time shows how this subtle and complex author found his way in a society polarized into heroes and villains, patriots and traitors, how he progressed from identification with the value system and …
Filmmaker’s Philosopher
Merab Mamardashvili and Russian Cinema
Inbunden, 2020
663 kr
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Исследование посвящено роли М. К. Мамардашвили в развитии российского кинематографического мышления. Рассматривая российскую киноиндустрию в контексте ее интеллектуальной истории, А. ДеБласио предлагает сфокусировать наше внимание на тех случаях, когда обнаруживается сходство между философскими и …
Der erniedrigte Christus
Metaphern und Metonymien in der russischen Kultur und Literatur", Vols. 1-3
Inbunden, 2022
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This three-volume book investigates the Russian transformations of one of the central concepts of Greek Christology, the self-humiliation or kenosis of Christ. The author applies rhetoric (paradox, metaphor, metonymy) as a means to elucidate mechanisms of theological persuasion and to trace the …
Russo-Japanese War and its Shaping of the Twentieth Century
Av Frank Jakob
Inbunden, 2026
506 kr
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Война России с Японией стала одним из самых громких событий fin de siècle, рубежом, с которого начался настоящий, а не календарный ХХ век. В книге исследователя Франка Якоба «Русско-японская война и ее влияние на ход истории в XX веке» небольшой, казалось бы, региональный конфликт на Дальнем …
Courting Gender Justice
Russia, Turkey, and the European Court of Human Rights
Av Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom, Valerie Sperling m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
677 kr
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ENGWomen and the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community in Russia and Turkey face pervasive discrimination. Only a small percentage dare to challenge their mistreatment in court. Facing domestic police and judges who often refuse to recognize discrimination, a tiny minority of …
Militarizing Men
Gender, Conscription, and War in Post-Soviet Russia
Av Maya Eichler
Inbunden, 2022
373 kr
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ENGA state's ability to maintain mandatory conscription and wage war rests on the idea that a "real man" is one who has served in the military. Yet masculinity has no inherent ties to militarism. The link between men and the military, argues Maya Eichler, must be produced and reproduced in order to …
Nina Berberova
Known and Unknown
Inbunden, 2023
707 kr
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This book is the first biography of Nina Berberova. Based on years of archival research, the author deciphers many of the conspicuous omissions ("умолчания," as Berberova herself put it) which have intrigued generations of readers of Berberova's autobiography The Italics are Mine. A special focus …
Post-Soviet Power
State-Led Development and Russia’s Marketization
Inbunden, 2023
536 kr
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ENGPost-Soviet Power tells the story of the Russian electricity system and examines the politics of its transformation from a ministry to a market. Susanne A. Wengle shifts our focus away from what has been at the center of post-Soviet political economy - corruption and the lack of structural …
Varieties of Post-communist Capitalism
A comparative analysis of Russia, Eastern Europe and China
Av Péter Mihályi Iván Szelényi
Inbunden, 2023
525 kr
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This book intends to be a contribution to the “varieties of capitalism” paradigm. The theoretical background is Weber’s theory of legitimacy. Was communism ever “legitimate”? What kind of legitimacy claims were made in the transition from communism to capitalism? Central Europe was closer to the …
erniedrigte Christus (Volume II)
Metaphern und Metonymien in der russischen Kultur und Literatur
Inbunden, 2024
659 kr
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ENThis three-volume book investigates the Russian transformations of one of the central concepts of Greek Christology, the self-humiliation or kenosis of Christ. The author applies rhetoric (paradox, metaphor, metonymy) as a means to elucidate mechanisms of theological persuasion and to trace the …
Redemption and the Merchant God
Dostoevsky's Economy of Salvation and Antisemitism
Inbunden, 2023
534 kr
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ENGDostoevsky's Russian chauvinism and anti Semitism have long posed problems for his readers and critics. How could the author of The Brothers Karamazov also be the source of the slurs against Jews in Diary of a Writer? And where is the celebrated Christian humanist in the nationalist outbursts of …
Spanish Reception of Russian Narratives
1905–1939. Transcultural Dialogues
Inbunden, 2023
534 kr
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ENGDrawing upon theories on the novel in Bakhtin's Dialogic Imagination, this book examines Nuevo Romanticismo through the lens of Russo-Soviet littérature engagée. The term Nuevo Romanticismo originated in José Díaz Fernández's eponymous essay and has been applied to a group of writers who …
Sex, Love, and Migration
Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic
Av Alexia Bloch
Inbunden, 2024
477 kr
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ENG: Sex, Love, and Migration complicates a narrative of women’s exploitation as a feature of migration in the twenty-first century, to argue that women’s mobility is marked not only by risks but also by personal and social transformation. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork spanning a decade …
Der erniedrigte Christus
Metaphern und Metonymien in der russischen Kultur und Literatur (Vol III)
Inbunden, 2024
587 kr
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ENThis three-volume book investigates the Russian transformations of one of the central concepts of Greek Christology, the self-humiliation or kenosis of Christ. The author applies rhetoric (paradox, metaphor, metonymy) as a means to elucidate mechanisms of theological persuasion and to trace the …
Über Rede in Vers und Prosa
Inbunden, 2024
522 kr
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В противовес хорошо известным трактовкам романа «Доктор Живаго» в рамках литературно-политического контекста, исследование Ульриха Штельтнера сосредоточено исключительно на структуре произведения. Автор анализирует формальный язык прозаической и поэтической частей, чтобы определить роли обеих форм …
Old Faith and the Russian Land
Inbunden, 2024
606 kr
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ENGThe Old Faith and the Russian Land is a historical ethnography that charts the ebbs and flows of ethical practice in a small Russian town over three centuries. The town of Sepych was settled in the late seventeenth century by religious dissenters who fled to the forests of the Urals to escape a …
Вокруг Николая Рериха
Искусство, эзотерика, востоковедение и политика
Av Dany Savelli
Inbunden, 2024
638 kr
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Фигура Николая Рериха остается в фокусе общественного внимания уже больше столетия. Любой исследователь, интересующийся его личностью, сразу сталкивается с необходимостью обращаться к совершенно разным областям культуры и науки – искусству, педагогике, поэзии, археологии, эзотерике, религиоведению …
From the Holy Roman Empire to the Land of the Tsars
One Family's Odyssey, 1768-1870
Inbunden, 2024
638 kr
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ENGIn a manuscript in a Russian archive, an anonymous German eyewitness describes what he saw in Moscow during Napoleon's Russian campaign. Who was this nameless memoirist, and what brought him to Moscow in 1812? The search for answers to those questions uncovers a remarkable story of German and …
Up from Bondage
The Literatures of Russian and African American Soul
Inbunden, 2024
541 kr
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ENGDuring the nineteenth century literate Russians and educated American blacks encountered a dominant Western narrative of world civilization that consigned Slavs and African Americans to the status of unhistoric peoples. In response, generations of Russian and American black intellectuals have …
Like a Bomb Going Off
Leonid Yakobson and Ballet as Resistance in Soviet Russia
Av Janice Ross
Inbunden, 2024
707 kr
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ENGLike A Bomb Going Off explores the rich and complex history of twentieth-century ballet and the even more complex history of the expressive arts in the Soviet Union through the lens of one of its most relentless renegades, Leonid Yakobson. A tightly focused and fascinating study of Leonid …
Russian Baptists and Spiritual Revolution
1905-1929
Inbunden, 2024
536 kr
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ENGIn the early twentieth century, Baptists were the fastest-growing non-Orthodox religious group among Russians and Ukrainians. Heather J. Coleman traces the development of Baptist evangelical communities through a period of rapid industrialization, war, and revolution, when Russians found …
Liberal Ideas in Tsarist Russia
From Catherine the Great to the Russian Revolution
Inbunden, 2024
502 kr
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ENGLiberalism is a critically important topic in the contemporary world as liberal values and institutions are in retreat in countries where they seemed relatively secure. Lucidly written and accessible, this book offers an important yet neglected Russian aspect to the history of political …
