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In this book, the interplay between literature and the urban landscape takes centre stage, as three iconic citiesーLondon, Venice, İstanbulーare explored through the eyes of poets and authors across……続きを見る

Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Slavic Languages and Literatures from the Modern Language Association The vital place of literature and the figure of the writer in Russi……続きを見る

Revisados y actualizados, contienen un índice de contenidos al inicio del libro que permite acceder a cada tíltulo de forma fácil y directa. La Divina Comedia por Dante Alighieri Metafísica por A……続きを見る

As newer medical problems surface and existing ones appear to resist modern solutions, Africans are increasingly reaching for traditional healing practices and customary protective medicines. Using ……続きを見る

After Stalin's death in 1953, the Soviet Union dismantled the enormous system of terror and torture that he had created. But there has never been any Russian ban on former party functionaries, nor a……続きを見る

Russian Literature and Cognitive Science applies the newest insights from cognitive psychology to the study of Russian literature. Chapters focus on writers and cultural figures from the Golden to t……続きを見る

We proudly present this collection of classic self-help works on how to attract success and money in your life. CONTENTS: 1. Napoleon Hill - Think and Grow Rich 2. Benjamin Franklin - The Way to Wea……続きを見る

Alexander Pushkin's 'Eugene Onegin' is a renowned Russian literature classic that delves into themes of love, society, and personal identity. Written in verse novel format, the book combines romanti……続きを見る

A grandeza da Rússia se mede por muitas réguas diferentes. A da geografia, da história, da política, da guerra. Mas talvez nenhuma supere a da literatura. E em particular, a da literatura do século ……続きを見る

"[A] superb study of Russian cultural memory makes all too clear, ghosts of the unburied dead affect literature, art, public life and mental health too." ー The Economist After Stalin's death in 195……続きを見る

Muslim Women of the Fergana Valley is the first English translation of an important 19th-century Russian text describing everyday life in Uzbek communities. Vladimir and Maria Nalivkin were Russians……続きを見る

Barcelona Prose is a collection of autobiographical essays by the gifted translator, literary scholar, and dissident, Efim Etkind. These engaging, deeply psychological vignettes capture the reality ……続きを見る

Filmmaker Alexander Medvedkin (1900–89), a contemporary of Sergei Eisenstein and Alexander Dovzhenko, is celebrated today for his unique form of “total” documentary cinema, which aimed to bridge the……続きを見る

Дополненное переиздание книги, произведшей сенсацию в середине 1990-х годов. В ее фо­ку­се ー интеллектуальные искания пред­ре­во­лю­ци­он­ных и ре­во­лю­ци­он­ных лет, как они выражали себя в на­ро……続きを見る

Дополненное переиздание книги, произведшей сенсацию в середине 1990-х годов. В ее фокусе ー интеллектуальные искания предреволюционных и революционных лет, как они выражали себя в народной религии, ……続きを見る

“Ideas and Realities in Russian Literature” is a 1906 work by Russian historian and anarchist philosopher Peter Kropotkin. Within it, Kropotkin presents a broad, general idea of the subject by exami……続きを見る

When Vladimir Nabokov's translation of Pushkin’s masterpiece Eugene Onegin was first published in 1964, it ignited a storm of controversy that famously resulted in the demise of Nabokov’s friendship……続きを見る

This book examines the heritage of Victor Shklovsky in a variety of disciplines. To achieve this end, Slav N. Gratchev and Howard Mancing draw upon colleagues from eight different countries across t……続きを見る

Unico figlio maschio di un nobile ufficiale a riposo, Piòtr è destinato sin da prima della sua nascita alla carriera militare. Carriera che accetta di buon grado, quasi come una liberazione dall’opp……続きを見る

Come along on a very Russian adventure with the greatest classics the world has ever known! This meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of ……続きを見る

In Connections and Influence in the Russian and American Short Story, editors Robert C. Hauhart and Jeff Birkenstein have assembled a collection of eighteen original essays written by literary criti……続きを見る

Vladimir Nabokov's famous and brilliant commentary on Pushkin's Eugene Onegin When Vladimir Nabokov first published his controversial translation of Pushkin’s Eugene Onegin in 1964, the great majori……続きを見る

The Soviet Gulag was one of the largest, most complex, and deadliest systems of incarceration in the 20th century. What lessons can we learn from its network of labor camps and prisons and exile set……続きを見る

La donna di picche è uno dei piu celebri racconti di Puškin. Narra la vicenda di Hermann, la cui esistenza si svolge sotto il segno di una carta, appunto la donna di picche. Essa, a ben vedere, non ……続きを見る

Questi cinque racconti furono scritti da Puškin durante l'autunno di Boldino nel 1830. Il mondo che vi troviamo rappresentato è ormai per l'autore, immerso in travagliate vicende personali nella cap……続きを見る

Alexander Pushkin was Russia's first true literary genius. Best known for his poetry, he also wrote sparkling prose that revealed his national culture with elegance and understated humour. Here, his……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1957, provides essential information on the entire field of Russian literature, as well as a great deal on literary criticism, journalism, philosophy, theatre and relat……続きを見る

Art and Answerability, the work that would become Mikhail Bakhtin’s literary manifesto, was first published in Den Iskusstva (The Day of the Art) on September 13, 1919. Mikhail Bakhtin’s Heritage in……続きを見る

Of the thirty volumes in the authoritative Academy edition of Chekhov's collected works, fully twelve are devoted to the writer's letters. This is the first book in English or Russian addressing thi……続きを見る

Famous for his enormously influential poetry and plays, Alexander Pushkin is also beloved for his short stories. This collection showcases his tremendous range, which enabled him to portray the Russ……続きを見る