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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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FROM AMERICA INTO THE «SILENCE OF THE MONASTERY» (ON RELIGIOUS IDENTITY OF E.A. CHRISTIANS LYRICS)
The article studies the relevance of basic Orthodox images as regards Russian culture and mentality in the works of one of the Russian poets of America - E. A. Christiani.
A. V. Ostankovich, E. N. Ponomarenko
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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The Soviet-Afghan War in Russian Literature
This thesis is an historical and literary investigation of the treatment of the 1979- 89 Soviet-Afghan War in contemporary Russian literature. The texts chosen for study include official and unofficial literature, written within the former USSR as well ...
Swartz, Howard M.
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THE RUSSIAN LITERATURE OF THE 18th CENTURY: BETWEEN THE RATIO OF ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE ORTHODOX TRADITION [PDF]
The article reviews the relationship between the rationalism, inherent in the Age of Enlightenment in the 18th century, and the Russian Orthodox traditon.
Ivan Andreevich Esaulov
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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This article examines a selection of poems on domestic violence written by Russian female poets (and feminists) under the age of 30, composed before the turning point of 2022.
Francesca Lazzarin
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First Soviet Contacts of Angelo Maria Ripellino (Documents from Russian State Archive of Literature and Art) [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the first Soviet contacts of Italian philologist Angelo Maria Ripellino, researcher and translator of Russian and Soviet literature.
Anastasia V. Golubtsova
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In this paper the author briefly analyzes some poems by the North Russian poet Nikolaj Michajlovič Rubcov (1936-71), in which he is portraying or hinting at earlier Russian masters of poetry - Esenin, Puškin, Lermontov etc.
Egeberg, Erik, Erik Egeberg
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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