| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 375 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), music, facsimiles |
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Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Section 1: Russian Émigré Culture in General; Literature; "And on its circuits the wind returns"; "Living Literature"; Pushkin in the House of Mirrors; Shanghai Russians; Facing Russia; Section 2: Arts; Alexis Gritchenko's Two Years in Constantinople, or Tsvetodynamos in Istanbul; Tale of an Émigré Artist in Istanbul; The Great Little Lady of the Bombay Art World; Between "Academicians" and "Dissidents"; Toward a Transnational History of Russian Culture; The Genesis of the Thomas Whitney Russian Art Collection; Ilya Kabakov; Section 3: Music |
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Leonid Sabaneev's Apocalypse and Musical Metaphysics after 1917Russian Sacred Music beyond the Frontiers of the USSR between the 1920s and the 1940s; On the "Melodic Quality" of Tsvetaeva's Lyric Verse; Which Place is Called a Musical Home?; Abstracts -- English/Russian; Contributors; Index; Photo Credits |
| Summary |
The political changes at the end of the last century in the Soviet Union, and later the Russian Federation, had deep-reaching repercussions on the interpretation of Russian culture in the time of division between ""Russia Abroad"" and ""Russia at Home"". Ever since, scholars have tried to understand and to describe the interrelationship between the two Russias. In spite of intensive research, numerous conferences and publications, there are still many discoveries to be made and a number of questions to be answered. This volume presents a selection of articles based on papers presented at an int |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Abstracts in English and Russian |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
History of art & design styles: from c 1900.
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20th century & contemporary classical music.
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Literary studies: from c 1900.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Eastern.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Former Soviet Republics.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
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Manners and customs
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| SUBJECT |
Russia -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92004168
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| Subject |
Russia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Flamm, Christoph, editor
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Marti, Roland, editor
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Raev, Ada, editor
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| ISBN |
9781527523562 |
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152752356X |
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