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Title The space of the book : print culture in the Russian social imagination / edited by Miranda Remnek.

Publication Info. Toronto [Ont.] ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 307 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in book and print culture series
Studies in book and print culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction / Miranda Remnek -- 1. Russian eighteenth-century popular enlightenment literature on commerce / Lina Bernstein -- 2. Dinner at Smirdin's: forces in Russian print culture in the early reign of Nicholas I / George Gutsche -- 3. Proliferation of elite readerships and circle poetics in Pushkin and Baratynskii (1820s-1830s) / Joseph Peschio and Igor' Pil'shchikov -- 4. Archaeology of "backwardness" in Russia: assessing the adequacy of libraries for rural audiences in late Imperial Russia / Ben Eklof -- 5. Reading culture of Russian workers in the early twentieth century (evidence from public library records) / Leonid Borodkin and Evgeny Chugunov -- 6. Reading between the (confessional) lines: the intersection of Old Believer manuscript books and images with print cultures of late Imperial Russia / Kevin M. Kain -- 7. Moral self in Russia's literacy and visual cultures: the late imperial era and beyond / Jeffrey Brooks -- 8. Books and their readers in twentieth-century Russia / Stephen Lovell -- 9. Adapting paratextual theory to the Soviet context : publishing practices and the readers of Il'f and Petrov's Ostap Bender novels / Anne O. Fisher -- 10. Closing and opening and closing: reflections on the Russian media / Marianna Tax Choldin -- Appendix. the internet on the state of mass media in Russia / Svetlana Stulova.
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Subject Books and reading -- Russia (Federation) -- History.
Books and reading.
Russia (Federation)
History.
Books and reading -- Soviet Union -- History.
Soviet Union.
Books and reading -- Russia -- History.
Russia.
Russia -- Intellectual life.
Intellectual life.
Soviet Union -- Intellectual life.
Russia (Federation) -- Intellectual life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Remnek, Miranda Beaven.
Other Form: Print version: 9781442641020
Print version: Space of the book. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2011 9781442641020 (DLC) 2011282491 (OCoLC)651903019
ISBN 9781442686441 (electronic book)
1442686448 (electronic book)
9781442641020 (bound)
1442641029 (bound)