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Status and functions of the Russian intelligentsia in post-totalitarian society [PDF]
, 2022 Transition from totalitarian to post-totalitarian type of society requires profound changes not only within institutional frames but also in the mentality of a society.
Abassy, Małgorzata
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The Scriabin postcard: The importance of Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin in the intellectual circles of the Russian fin de siècle [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Akademije Umetnosti, 2022 Due to the rich and stylistically heterogeneous artistic creativity of Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin, his affinity towards various philosophical and religious narratives, as well as to his interest and accomplishments in the domain of poetry, the ...
Trifunović Branislava
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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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Antinomies of Nativism: Understanding Decoloniality Theory's Affinities with the Global Far Right
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the peculiar conjuncture of decolonial theory and contemporary far‐right ideology. It argues that their shared fixation on the dualism of native and settler is immanent to the development of advanced capitalism, particularly the sharpening of its contradictory tendency to undermine labour as the source of value, and to ...
Aylin Bademsoy, Neil Larsen
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Avtobiografija, 2014 This article explores the representations of time and space in the autobiographical prose and memoirs by Alexander Amfiteatrov (1862-1938) and Vlas Doroshevich (1865-1922), famous journalists of early twentieth century Russia, members of the ...
Natalia Rodigina, Tatiana Kuzovkina
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Satire and Silence Under Authoritarian Rule: Cotton and Pesticide Perceptions in Tajikistan
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past 70 years, agricultural chemicals have become a mainstay of cotton farming in Central Asia. This growing reliance on agrochemicals has not remained uncontested. This article analyses the politics of pesticides in Soviet and post‐Soviet Tajikistan by examining how, and to what extent, pesticides have featured in graphic satire, an ...
Irna Hofman, Flora Roberts
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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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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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Late Soviet Intellectual Cult(ure): Merab Mamardashvili’s Strategy of Self‐Presentation
The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyzes Merab Konstantinovich Mamardashvili’s philosophical strategy in the context of late and post‐Soviet intellectual culture. It focuses on How I Understand Philosophy (1990), a collection of Mamardashvili’s works and interviews that had a significant impact on the reception of his thought and the shaping of his intellectual ...
Egor Sokolov
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Translating Great Russian Literature [PDF]
, 2021 Launched in 1950, Penguin’s Russian Classics quickly progressed to include translations of many great works of Russian literature and the series came to be regarded by readers, both academic and general, as the de facto provider of classic Russian ...
McAteer, Cathy
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