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An Obsession with History: Russian Writers Confront the Past

Book by Andrew Baruch Wachtel; Stanford University Press, 1994

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History In Literature, Russia--In Literature, Russian Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Raznye mneniia", Diary of a Writer , Nov. 1877 26, 85-86...mechta vne nauki", Diary of a Writer , Jan. 1877 25, 17 . 36...which the edifice of universal Russian civilization could rise. 37...thorough analysis of European and Russian society in the wake of the...
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Russian Writers: Their Lives and Literature

Book by Janko Lavrin; D. Van Nostrand, 1954

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Authors, Russian

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Turgenev 1. Ivan Turgenev was the first Russian author to become generally known and admired...own country. It was through him that Russian fiction began to penetrate into Europe...challenge comparison with any great prose- writer of the West. He loses only if compared...
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Women Writers in Russian Literature

Book by Toby W. Clyman, Diana Greene; Praeger, 1994

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Russian Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...were erased from the history of Russian literature precisely because of...literature serve social goals. No Russian woman writer ever made a more auspicious debut...violation of personal rights another writer would release! . . . A mother...
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Reference Guide to Russian Literature

Book by Neil Cornwell, Nicole Christian; Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998

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Russian Literature--Bio-Bibliogaphy--Dictionaries, Russian Literature--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...attention than any other Russian writer of his generation...publish hitherto banned writers and "difficult" texts...Gloomy Star , the prose writer Feliks Roziner , resident...than does the original Russian Booker Prize. The...panel being made up of Russians and foreigners had...works deriving from the Russian realist tradition will...
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Nikolai Gogol: Between Ukrainian and Russian Nationalism

Book by Edyta M. Bojanowska; Harvard University Press, 2007

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Gogol, Nikolai Vasilevich--1809-1852--Criticism And Interpretation, National Characteristics, Russian, In Literature, National Characteristics, Ukrainian--In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...means limiting oneself as a writer to provincialism, which in...being essentially alien to the Russian reader, Gogol in his view...of success by switching to Russian topics. The de-Ukrainization...several months later in On the Russian Tale and the Tales of Mr...

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Journal Articles on: russian writer

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Barth and Dostoevsky: A Study of the Influence of the Russian Writer Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky on the Development of the Swiss Theologian Karl Barth, 1915-1922

Journal article by Jon Nilson; Theological Studies, Vol. 70, 2009

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Barth and Dostoevsky: A Study of the Influence of the Russian Writer Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky on the Development of the Swiss Theologian Karl Barth, 1915-1922 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Barth and Dostoevsky: A Study of the Influence of the Russian Writer Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky on the Development...BARTH AND DOSTOEVSKY: a STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE RUSSIAN WRITER FYODOR MIKHAILOVICH DOSTOEVSKY ON THE DEVELOPMENT...
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Contextualizing Transition: Interviews with Contemporary Russian Writers and Critics

Journal article by Tatiana Nazarenko; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 44, 2002

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Berg, Mikhail, Critics, Dark, Oleg, Erofeev, Victor, History & criticism, Iarkevich, Igor, Kuritsyn, Viacheslav, Literary critics, Literature, Narbikova, Valeriia, Nonfiction, Radlov, Egor, Roll, Serafima, Russia, Russian literature, Sorokin, Vladimir, Studies, Tolstaya, Tatyana, Writers

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...Interviews with Contemporary Russian Writers and Critics by Tatiana...Interviews with Contemporary Russian Writers and Critics...picture of contemporary Russian literature in transition...writing, although most writers do comment on various...
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Russian Writers Confront the Past: History, Memory, and Literature, 1953-1991

Journal article by David Gillespie; World Literature Today, Vol. 67, 1993

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Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...the civil war. The village writers saw the village as the repository...moral values that formed the Russian national character and feared...light only under glasnost. Of writers active in the 1960s but whose...have been penned by a Soviet writer." 12 Rather than centuries...In the post- Stalin years writers such as Solzhenitsyn and Anatoli...
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A New "Russian Traveler" in Germany: Dostoevsky's Misuse of Karamzin's Cosmopolitan Legacy

Journal article by Charles Arndt; Germano-Slavica, Vol. 16, 2007

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Authors, Russian--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Russian--Works, Dostoevsky, Fyodor--Criticism and interpretation, Dostoevsky, Fyodor--Works, Karamzin, Nikolai Mikhailovich--Criticism and interpretation, Karamzin, Nikolai Mikhailovich--Works, Letters of a Russian Traveler (Book), Russian writers--Criticism and interpretation, Russian writers--Works

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...status of a quintessential Russian patriot. Although scholars...than his own query into the Russian intelligentsias sense of self...and the eighteenth-century writer as fellow intellectual "travelers...balanced model for educated Russians. Indeed, toward the end...Karamzin represents those Russian cultural figures of the recent...
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Andrei Bitov on "Russian Wealth"

Journal article by Cynthia Simmons; International Fiction Review, Vol. 34, 2007

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Authors, Russian--Criticism and interpretation, Bitov, Andrei--Criticism and interpretation, Periodicals--Social aspects, Russia--Economic aspects, Russia--History, Russian Wealth (Periodical)--Social aspects, Russian literature--Analysis, Russian literature--History, Russian writers--Criticism and interpretation

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...apartment (kommunalka). The Russian culture that Kabakovs Youve...be considered part of the Russian or Soviet treasure-trove...what the Croatian ex patriot writer Dubravka Ugresic terms the...with nostalgia. Still other writers, artists, and cultural historians engage the Russian/Soviet past from another...

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Magazine Articles on: russian writer

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Russian Writer Charged with Helping Rebels

Magazine article; The Quill, Vol. 88, April 2000

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Arrests, Babitsky, Andrei M, Chechnya Russia, Guerrilla forces, Journalists

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Russian Writer Charged with Helping Rebels A Russian journalist, who disappeared...news agency reported. The Russian Prosecutor Generals office...innocent men tortured by Russian police. Then the Russians said they traded him to rebels...
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Russian Rally: Was It the Car or the Country? the Ukrainian Writer Andrey Kurkov Travelled from St Petersburg to Ekaterinburg and Found That the Landscape Changes Rapidly When You're Driving a Mercedes

Magazine article by Andrey Kurkov; New Statesman, Vol. 136, January 8, 2007

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Automobile travel--Personal narratives, Russia--Description and travel, Trips around the world--Personal narratives

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...chat or extra income. "What Russian is averse to travelling fast?" wrote the great Ukrainian writer Gogol. Well, the Swiss...of the new republic, these Russian Udmurtis threw a tea-party...sociable Joe joined in. The Russian birch trees that had accompanied...to drive with extra care. Russians dont like to observe regulations...
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With Love and Memory - Torn between Two Languages, Andrei Makine Is a Russian Novelist Who Writes in French

Magazine article by Shusha Guppy; World and I, Vol. 15, January 2000

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Authors, Russian--Criticism and interpretation, Le Testament Francais. (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Makine, Andrei--Criticism and interpretation, Russian writers--Criticism and interpretation

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...tells the story of a young Russian growing up in a village on...she ends up marrying a Russian and spending the rest of...Charlotte the life of ordinary Russians during the communist era...so many famous artists and writers are buried--until a whole...and he becomes a French writer. With its blend of memory...tradition of nineteenth-century Russian novelists. His new novel...
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Commentary: The Russian Emigre Novelist Andrei Makine Approaches Soviet History through Painstaking Investigations of the Private Past. Sebastian Harcombe Meets a Modern-Day Proust

Magazine article by Sebastian Harcombe; New Statesman, Vol. 134, June 27, 2005

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Authors, Russian--Interviews, Makine, Andrei, Russian writers--Interviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Commentary: The Russian Emigre Novelist Andrei Makine...translations from the Russian" and the tide began to...recounts the journey made by a Russian emigre in France back into...it must be tough being a writer, going through the world...
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The Twilight of Russian Literature: Vladislav Khodasevich and Gavriil Derzhavin

Magazine article by Angela Brintlinger; The Antioch Review, Vol. 65, Winter 2007

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Authors, Russian--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Russian--Works, Derzhavin, Gavriil Romanovich--Criticism and interpretation, Derzhavin, Gavriil Romanovich--Works, Khodasevich, Vladislav--Criticism and interpretation, Khodasevich, Vladislav--Works, Russian writers--Criticism and interpretation, Russian writers--Works

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The Twilight of Russian Literature: Vladislav Khodasevich...twentieth century for the Russians (1917-1991) ended much...the Soviet Union collapsed, Russian writers, artists, and others mined the Russian past searching for models...

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Newspaper Articles on: russian writer

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At the Side of a Russian Writer: Memoir Tells of Life with Isaac Babel

Newspaper article by Ann Geracimos; The Washington Times, May 20, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

At the side of a Russian writer: Memoir tells of...as readers," she says in Russian translated by her 30-year...University. "More than Russians, they ask a lot of questions...famous as a retreat for many Russian artistic figures. When they...the 19th-century American writer Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...men could have met during a writers conference in 1932, she...
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The Survival of a Great Russian Writer

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, January 17, 1996

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Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

The survival of a great Russian writer by Arnold Beichman I have tried to...name of a single great contemporary writer outside of Russia who has gone through...co-conspirators were "zeks," Russian slang for political prisoners. Zeks...
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Mystery Still Surrounds the Murder of Russian Mystic Rasputin in 1916. Now One Writer Blames Lloyd George Did Welsh Politician Order Death?

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 20, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Rasputin in 1916. Now One Writer Blames Lloyd George Did Welsh...new book and film claim. Russian script writer and historian...was intended to disrupt the Russian royal family, to whom he...culture of assassination in Russian politics it seems to me that...longer needed to fight the Russians in the East."
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Perspective: A Tale of Two Clubs and Their Potential; as Football Fans in Birmingham Ponder New Stadiums and Russian Oligarchs, Chief Sports Writer Hyder Jawad Wonders What the Future Holds for the City's Premiership Pair

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 20, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Birmingham Ponder New Stadiums and Russian Oligarchs, Chief Sports Writer Hyder Jawad Wonders What the...bought out, possibly by a Russian billionaire, they will at...in 2000. All they need is a Russian billionaire with a desire to...
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Choosing the Final Eight; Final Eight Levent Ialikog. Lu Is Chief Curator of Istanbul Museum of Modern Art and Selector of Artes Mundi 4. His Coselector Is Viktor Misiano, a Russian Freelance Curator and Writer They Give Their Insight into the Difficult Task of Choosing the Final Eight Artists from Their Research and 500 Nominations from around the Globe

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 9, 2010

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Art museums

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Curator of Istanbul Museum of Modern Art and Selector of Artes Mundi 4. His Coselector Is Viktor Misiano, a Russian Freelance Curator and Writer They Give Their Insight into the Difficult Task of Choosing the Final Eight Artists from Their Research...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: russian writer

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Russian Language

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cyrillic alphabet used for Russian. In the late 18th and early...result of the work of the great Russian writer Aleksandr Pushkin, the Russians succeeded in throwing off...Slavonic legacy. Literary Russian is based on the dialect used...
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Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...sol zh net sin, 1918 2008, Russian writer widely regarded as one of...in 1956. He moved to the Russian city of Ryazan, S of Moscow...the foremost ranks of Soviet writers. Three more short novels...historical novels that describe the Russian Revolution and are collectively...
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Bely, Andrei

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bugayev buryes nyik li vyich boogi if, 1880 1934, Russian writer. A leading symbolist , he had a close but stormy...Vladimir Nabokov , proclaimed him the most important Russian writer of the 20th cent. In 1974 new translations of The...
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Gorky, Maxim

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Maximovich Pyeshkov, 1868 1936, Russian writer, b. Nizhny Novgorod (named Gorky...concern the vigor and nobility of the Russian peasants and workers. About 1900...panoramic four-volume novel of Russian social conditions from 1880 to...
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Babel, Isaac Emmanuelovich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...manooa l vich ba b l, 1894 1940, Russian writer, b. Odessa. Babel was quick...Tales (1921 23), written in Russian-Jewish dialect, and Red Cavalry...combining astringent Jewish irony with Russian caricature, lyricism with brutality...

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