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Title Transcending the borders of countries, languages, and disciplines in Russian émigré culture / edited by Christoph Flamm, Roland Marti and Ada Raev.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 375 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), music, facsimiles
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Section 1: Russian Émigré Culture in General; Literature; "And on its circuits the wind returns"; "Living Literature"; Pushkin in the House of Mirrors; Shanghai Russians; Facing Russia; Section 2: Arts; Alexis Gritchenko's Two Years in Constantinople, or Tsvetodynamos in Istanbul; Tale of an Émigré Artist in Istanbul; The Great Little Lady of the Bombay Art World; Between "Academicians" and "Dissidents"; Toward a Transnational History of Russian Culture; The Genesis of the Thomas Whitney Russian Art Collection; Ilya Kabakov; Section 3: Music
Leonid Sabaneev's Apocalypse and Musical Metaphysics after 1917Russian Sacred Music beyond the Frontiers of the USSR between the 1920s and the 1940s; On the "Melodic Quality" of Tsvetaeva's Lyric Verse; Which Place is Called a Musical Home?; Abstracts -- English/Russian; Contributors; Index; Photo Credits
Summary The political changes at the end of the last century in the Soviet Union, and later the Russian Federation, had deep-reaching repercussions on the interpretation of Russian culture in the time of division between ""Russia Abroad"" and ""Russia at Home"". Ever since, scholars have tried to understand and to describe the interrelationship between the two Russias. In spite of intensive research, numerous conferences and publications, there are still many discoveries to be made and a number of questions to be answered. This volume presents a selection of articles based on papers presented at an int
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Language Abstracts in English and Russian.
Subject Russia -- Social life and customs.
Russia.
Manners and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Flamm, Christoph, editor.
Marti, Roland, editor.
Raev, Ada, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Transcending the borders of countries, languages, and disciplines in Russian émigré culture. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018 1527505359 (OCoLC)1014429401
ISBN 9781527523562 (electronic book)
152752356X (electronic book)
1527505359
9781527505353