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Product Description: Beginning with glasnost in the late 1980s and continuing into the present, scores of personal accounts of life under Soviet rule, written throughout its history, have been published in Russia, marking the end of an epoch. In a major new work on private life and personal writings, Irina Paperno explores this massive outpouring of human documents to uncover common themes, cultural trends, and literary forms...read more

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9780801448393 | Cornell Univ Pr, November 1, 2009, cover price $71.50 | About this edition: Beginning with glasnost in the late 1980s and continuing into the present, scores of personal accounts of life under Soviet rule, written throughout its history, have been published in Russia, marking the end of an epoch.

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9780801475900 | Cornell Univ Pr, November 1, 2009, cover price $25.50 | About this edition: Beginning with glasnost in the late 1980s and continuing into the present, scores of personal accounts of life under Soviet rule, written throughout its history, have been published in Russia, marking the end of an epoch.

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9780801433979 | Cornell Univ Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $54.95

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9780801484254 | Cornell Univ Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $36.95

Product Description: This final book in the 3-volume collection details the truly unique role the Christian tradition has played over the centuries in shaping the nations that now comprise Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.This collection details the tremendous, truly unique role the Christian tradition has played over the centuries in shaping the nations that now comprise Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus...read more
By Boris Gasparov (editor), Robert P. Hughes (editor), Irina Paperno (editor) and Olga Raevsky-Hughes (editor)

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9780520081765 | Univ of California Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This final book in the 3-volume collection details the truly unique role the Christian tradition has played over the centuries in shaping the nations that now comprise Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.

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Product Description: The acceptance of Christianity in the tenth century is the most significant cultural event in the history of modern Russia, Ukraine, and Byelorussia. Now Slavic specialists, theologians, historians, and literary scholars can turn to a collection that examines the majestic sweep of a thousand years of Slavic Christianity...read more

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9780520081758 | Univ of California Pr, August 1, 1994, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The acceptance of Christianity in the tenth century is the most significant cultural event in the history of modern Russia, Ukraine, and Byelorussia.

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Product Description: This book analyzes the modernist aesthetic utopia, advancing two arguments concerning the historical evolution of the Russian literary and cultural tradition: that modernism, ostensibly reacting against positivism and realism, assimilated some of the fundamental principles of its archenemy; and that there is an essential continuity between turn-of-the-century modernist aesthetics and Soviet culture of the 1920’s and 1930’s...read more
By Joan Delaney Grossman (editor) and Irina Paperno (editor)

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9780804722889 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 1, 1994, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This book analyzes the modernist aesthetic utopia, advancing two arguments concerning the historical evolution of the Russian literary and cultural tradition: that modernism, ostensibly reacting against positivism and realism, assimilated some of the fundamental principles of its archenemy; and that there is an essential continuity between turn-of-the-century modernist aesthetics and Soviet culture of the 1920’s and 1930’s.

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Product Description: The twenty-two essays in Cultural Mythologies of Russian Modernism, six of which appear in Russian, display the enormous advances that have taken place among Slavists in the study of the fascinating, but tragically circumscribed period in Russian literature that extends from the turn of the century to the Stalinist holocaust...read more

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9780520069985 | Univ of California Pr, January 1, 1992, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The twenty-two essays in Cultural Mythologies of Russian Modernism, six of which appear in Russian, display the enormous advances that have taken place among Slavists in the study of the fascinating, but tragically circumscribed period in Russian literature that extends from the turn of the century to the Stalinist holocaust.

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Product Description: Nikolai Chernyshevsky (1828-1889) is a figure of monumental importance in Russian literature and culture. An influential journalist and literary critic, a theoretician of the aesthetic relations of art to reality, and a prominent political activist, Chernyshevsky is the author of What Is to Be Done? (1863), the novel that has had the greatest impact on human lives in the history of Russian literature...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780804714532 | Stanford Univ Pr, September 1, 1988, cover price $57.95 | About this edition: Nikolai Chernyshevsky (1828-1889) is a figure of monumental importance in Russian literature and culture.

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