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Beyond the nation and into the state: identity, belonging, and the ‘hyper‐border’
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 201-215, April 2016., 2016 The case of the disputed Southern Kuril Islands/Northern Territories is used to introduce the term ‘hyper‐border’ in order to examine the instrumental and pragmatic nature of identity. It seeks to capture how, on one of Russia's most isolated borders, the quotidian realities and challenges of life ‘beyond’ the state had profound implications for how ...
Paul Benjamin Richardson
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Intimacy and Antipathy: Ukrainian–Russian Relations in Historical Perspective [PDF]
, 2015 Explores what the complex entangled histories of Russia and Ukraine can teach us about their trouble relationship ...
Faith Hillis
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Between, 2016 At the end of 1921 Mikhail Bulgakov, a young doctor from Kiev with literary expectations, finally moved to Moscow. The capital of the new Soviet world is entering into the Nep’s years, featured by the figure of a new social climber, the nepman.
Cheti Traini
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Artistic functions of the mother figure in the ouevre of Mikhail Bulgakov (on the basis of selected works) [PDF]
, 2017 The figure of a mother and issues connected with motherhood are themes seldom encountered in Bulgakov’s works. It may be assumed that this is due to the fact that the writer himself did not have children, even though he was married three times and had ...
Stepnowska, Tatiana
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Czy klasyczna biografia pisarza może ładnie się zestarzeć? Marietta Czudakowa o Michaile Bułhakowie
Zagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich, 2021 The article addresses the issue of generic and cognitive attractiveness of a monograph based on the work of Marietta Chudakova entitled, Mikhail Bulgakov: The Life and Times, which was published with a more than thirty years delay.
Karolina Korcz
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Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2018 The article is devoted to the phenomenon of Walpurgis Night in European culture and literature. The author focuses on the contradictions in the notion and images of Walpurgis Night, which emerged as a result of centuries of Catholic education in Europe ...
Anna Chudzińska-Parkosadze
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Gogol’s Vestmental Term “Shinel (The Overcoat)” as “Daguerreotype” of Mediocrity
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 In the first half of the 19th century, the theme of ‘a small’ man, an ordinary and inconspicuous person, appeared in the literature. Different writers described the daily unremarkable life of mediocre people in detail.
Ozer Saiana
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Ироническое начало в фельетоне Киев-город Михаила Булгакова
Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2021 The subject of the article is the analysis of the image of Kiev, presented in Mikhail Bulgakov’s feuilleton Kiev, the City. This work has rarely been the subject of in-depth analysis, despite the fact that it is one of the few texts in which the writer ...
Antoni Bortnowski
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The Walpurgis Night): A New Variation on the Theme of the Holocaust. Several Suggestions as for the Future Reception of the Film [PDF]
, 2017 In the essay, I make an attempt to present several ways, in which the Western canon of literature, music, and cinema has influenced Noc Walpurgi. With regard to this, Marcin Bortkiewicz’s film turns out to be a work made of many citations, in Walter ...
Skibska, Anna Maria
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Проект Байкал, 2021 The darkness that came from the Mediterranean Sea covered the city hated by the procurator... М. Bulgakov. The Master and Margarita The seventh airfield subzone covered our beloved city. Construction was stopped, and engineering was frozen.
Елена Григорьева
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