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Korney Chukovsky in Britain [PDF]
, 2011 Korney Chukovsky is a neglected figure in the story of the British reception of Russian literature. This essay attempts to recover his place in the complex networks of translation, criticism, and interpretation in the twentieth century by examining his ...
Vaninskaya, Anna
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Russia Abroad: 100 Years After the "Philosophical Steamer"
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2022 The article provides a historical and philosophical analysis of the deportation of many Russian intellectuals abroad in 1922. It is known that such a vicious deed on the part of the Soviet authorities, in fact, turned out to be an act that saved many ...
Daniela Steila
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Obraz inteligencji w parodyjnym świetle na podstawie powieści „Krokodyl” Włodzimierza Kantora
Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2016 This article describes a parody of the Russian intelligentsia in the 1970s. It also discusses the motif of a crocodile in Russian culture, i.e. Pomadov and Oblomov, and a longing for freedom. It also aims to show the atrocities of everyday life.
Agnieszka Tracz
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In search of liberal Tsarism: the historiography of autocratic decline [PDF]
, 2002 The idea that the autocracy might have successfully modernized itself has, in recent years, spread widely beyond academic circles. However, a look at traditional and recent historiography shows that very few historians support this line.
Read, Christopher
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Beyond Bandung and Belgrade: Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi, A Forgotten Indian Voice for World Peace
Peace &Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Dr. Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi (1907–1966) was an Indian polymath best known for his intellectual contributions in a dizzyingly wide range of fields: mathematics, statistics, genetics, numismatics, history, and literature. His enduring reputation seems to have been posthumously sealed as the father of Marxist historiography in India. What has
Suchintan Das
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From dissidents to collaborators: the resurgence and demise of the Russian critical intelligentsia since 1985 [PDF]
, 2018 This paper investigates the multifaceted universe of Russian intelligentsia and addresses the following, troubling, questions: What caused pro-democratic political dissent to weaken among the intelligentsia in the aftermath of perestrojka?
Peunova, Marina
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The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract The analysis of Lenin’s language and rhetoric undertaken by the leading representatives of Russian Formalism in the pages of the journal LEF in early 1924 represents more than a tactical attempt to align Formalism with the mainstream of Bolshevik culture‐building in the context of the Soviet 1920s.
Alastair Renfrew
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The self-perception of adult educators in Eastern Europe in the post-Soviet transitional period [PDF]
, 2015 This article addresses the self-images of adult educators in view of exercising their professional agency in contexts of social transformation after the fall of the communist regimes.
Kloubert, Tetyana
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A gentrification stage‐model for London? Through the ‘looking Glass’ of Kensington
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract Despite the term ‘gentrification’ being coined in London by the British sociologist Ruth Glass, there has not been an attempt to develop a stage model of gentrification for London, nor any up‐to‐date discussion of the different waves of gentrification there in one academic paper or book.
Loretta Lees, Sharda Rozena
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Świat Idei i PolitykiAlexei Navalny, a Russian oppositionist and anti-corruption activist, has become a symbol of resistance against Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian regime.
Małgorzata Abassy
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