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pro vyhledávání: 'Dmitrijeva, Svetlana Ivanovna'
Autor:
Laura J. Olson, Svetlana Adonyeva
Russian rural women have been depicted as victims of oppressive patriarchy, celebrated as symbols of inherent female strength, and extolled as the original source of a great world culture. Throughout the years of collectivization, industrialization,
Autor:
Svetlana Koroleva, Author
This book is devoted to the problem of perceiving and describing the national Other. It is focused on the British myth of Russia as a product of such perception and description, and considers this myth a particular semiotic structure developed in Bri
Autor:
Muireann Maguire, Cathy McAteer
Translating Russian Literature in the Global Context examines the translation and reception of Russian literature as a world-wide process. This volume aims to provoke new debate about the continued currency of Russian literature as symbolic capital f
Autor:
Giedre Mickunaite
How and why does vernacular art become foreign? What does ‘Greek manner'mean in regions far beyond the Mediterranean? What stories do images need? How do narratives shape pictures? The study addresses these questions in Byzantine paintings from the
Autor:
John Nelson, Author
During the 19th and early 20th centuries, opposition to the tsarist autocracy grew in Russia. To counter this, Tsar Nicholas I instigated the Official Nationality Decree of 1833 basing this on “Orthodoxy, Autocracy, Nationality”. Subsequent tsars
Autor:
John McCannon
Russian painter, explorer, and mystic Nicholas Roerich (1874–1947) ranks as one of the twentieth century's great enigmas. Despite mystery and scandal, he left a deep, if understudied, cultural imprint on Russia, Europe, India, and America. As a pai
Autor:
van der Zweerde, Evert
Political philosophy in Russia has always sought, and sometimes found, a middle way between embracing anarchy and searching for authority. Political philosophy in Russia has never before been the subject of a scholarly monograph. While historical fac
Literary theory flourished in Central and Eastern Europe throughout the twentieth century, but its relation to Western literary scholarship is complex. This book sheds light on the entangled histories of exchange and influence both within the region
Autor:
Katya Hokanson
A Woman's Empire explores a new dimension of Russian imperialism: women actively engaged in the process of late imperial expansion. The book investigates how women writers, travellers, and scientists who journeyed to and beyond Central Asia participa