"Tsar and God" and Other Essays in Russian Cultural Semiotics

Author: Victor Zhivov
Publisher: Ars Rossica
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2018-05-30
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781618118042

Featuring a number of pioneering essays by the internationally known Russian cultural historians Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov, this collection includes a number of essays appearing in English for the fi rst time. Focusing on several of the most interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cultural development, these essaysexamine the survival and the reconceptualization of the past in later cultural systems and some of the key transformations of Russian cultural consciousness. The essays in this collection contain some important examples of Russian cultural semiotics and remain indispensable contributions to the history of Russian civilization.

Catalogue

Catalogue
Author: Calcutta (India). Imperial library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 568
Release: 1908
Genre: India
ISBN:

Road to Revolution

Road to Revolution
Author: Avrahm Yarmolinsky
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2014-07-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 1400858402

This book traces the history of revolutionary movements in nineteenth- century Russia, ending with the great famine of 1891-92, by which time Marxism was already in the ascendant. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.