Exile, Scholarship, and Memory: Pushkin in Moldova between Cultural History and Politics [PDF]
This article analyzes more than two centuries of academic, public, and political afterlives of a brief but significant episode in Moldovan history. These are the three years in the early nineteenth century associated with Alexander Pushkin’s stay in the ...
Anastasia Felcher
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Acceleration of regional housing development in Russia on the basis of industrial housing construction modernization [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the actual problem of regional housing development. The authors propose to use the existing Russian production facilities of large panel construction, which must be modernized on the basis of modern technologies, as a ...
Selyutina Larisa +2 more
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Unpacking Viazemskii's Khalat: The Technologies of Dilettantism in Early Nineteenth-Century Russian Literary Culture [PDF]
This article explores the image of the khalat, or dressing gown, in and around Petr Viazemskii's 1817 poem “Proshchanie s khalatom” (Farewell to My Dressing Gown).
Katherine Bowers
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Abstract This article uses campaign reports and memoir literature to explore tsarist officers’ views of masculinity—both their own and that of their opponents—during the conquest of the Caucasus, focusing particularly on the Nicolaevan era. It frames conquest as a form of cultural exchange and argues that tsarist officers’ understandings of the gender ...
Ian W. Campbell
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Pushkin’s shadow over Nabakov’s poetry [PDF]
La sombra de Pushkin es uno de los símbolos claves de la poesía de Vladimir Nabokov. A los dos poetas les une no sólo el espacio de la literatura rusa sino también algo que la traspasa: el destino.
Filimonov, Alexei
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Letters to Authorities in the Epistolary Heritage of A.S.Pushkin
One of pressing problems of modern Russian studies is the study of epistolary appealing to power by Russian writers. These appeals, along with a friendly letters, are rightfully singled out in special genre.
Ekaterina V. Surovtseva
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The Fall Fringe Festival: Cendrillon [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Fall Fringe Festival performance of Cendrillon by Pauline Viardot with performances on Saturday and Sunday, October 30, 31 at 3:00 p.m. and 6:45 p.m., at Studio 210, The Boston University Theater, 264 Huntington Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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“Following Our Own Path”: Pavel Katenin’s Political Theater
Abstract The present article focuses on the tension arising from Pavel Katenin’s aesthetic and literary vision for the reception of Antiquity in Russian mythological drama: his avid support of Classical purism and his denunciation of dramatists, for whom ancient myths served merely as a resource of historical parallels, is challenging to reconcile with
Katherine New
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The 'Foce' monumental cemetery in Sanremo: mirror of the city as outstanding tourist destination during the Belle Epoque (1880-1915) [PDF]
The monumental cemetery of Sanremo, was founded in 1838 and now counts about 2000 graves, one third of which belongs to foreigners, evidences of the city as outstanding tourist destination.
Salvini, Silvia
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Heirs to the Frontier: James Fenimore Cooper’s Influence on Tolstoy [PDF]
In the early nineteenth century, American author James Fenimore Cooper wrote a series of frontier novels called The Leatherstocking Tales (1823-1841), the most famous of which was The Last of the Mohicans (1826).
Gum, Christian
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