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  • The Gulag Archipelago

    The Authorized Abridgement

    The official, one-volume edition, authorized by Solzhenitsyn"BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY" —TimeThe Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature and a landmark of Russian history, the searing record of four decades of terror and oppression, in one abridged volume (authorized by the author). Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum."It is impossible to name a book that ... Read more

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  • Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Punishment is a novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1866. It is the second of Dostoyevsky's full-length novels following his return from ten years of exile in Siberia. The plot of Crime and Punishment is probably familiar to many. An impoverished former student, Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov lives in St. Petersburg. Raskolnikov is a nihilist, driven by a utilitarian ... Read more

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  • The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 2]

    An Experiment in Literary Investigation

    “BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —TimeVolume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn's entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain for nearly a decade. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.“The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” —George F. Kennan“It is impossible to ... Read more

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  • A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

    In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today.**LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, NPR, Time, San Francisco Chronicle, Esquire, ... Read more

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  • Models of Personal Conversion in Russian cultural history of the 19th and 20th centuries

    Series Book 12 - Interdisciplinary Studies on Central and Eastern Europe
    This volume offers a view of modern Russian intellectual culture as shaped by the dynamic of conversions. The individual contributions examine a rich variety of personal conversions occurring in a culture in which the written word enjoyed a privileged status and, historically, was closely linked to the sacred. However, the essays presented go beyond the original meaning of conversion as a change ... Read more

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  • Border Conditions

    Russian-Speaking Latvians between World Orders

    Series series NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
    Border Conditions combines history and memory studies with literary and cultural studies to examine lives at the limits of contemporary Europe: Russian speakers living in Latvia. Since the fall of the USSR in 1991, Latvia's Russian speakers have balanced between Russia and Europe as well as a socialist past, a capitalist and liberal present, and an illiberal regime rising in the Russian Federation ... Read more

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  • Homem Anfíbio (Traduzido)

    Translated by David De Angelis ...
    O romance "Homem anfíbio", que serviu de base para o filme cult de mesmo nome, é bem conhecido por muitas gerações de leitores e espectadores. Anos e décadas se passaram, mas a fascinante e comovente história dramática do jovem Ichthyander, que, como resultado do ousado experimento do Professor Salvatore, adquiriu a capacidade de viver tanto na terra quanto na água, a história de suas perigosas ... Read more

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  • Literatur zur «Wende» im Deutschunterricht

    Die Autorin betrachtet literarische Texte zur «Wende» aus literaturwissenschaftlicher und didaktischer Perspektive. Dieser Literatur kommt für heutige Kinder und Jugendliche eine besondere Bedeutung zu, indem sie für diese und für nachfolgende Generationen Erinnerungen an den bedeutenden Ausschnitt jüngster Zeitgeschichte schaffen kann. Welche literarischen und historischen Lernchancen mit der ... Read more

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  • Beitraege zu einer Galizienliteratur

    by Alois Woldan ...
    Series Book 16 - Wechselwirkungen
    Die Aufsätze in diesem Band behandeln Aspekte des literarischen Lebens in Galizien vom 18. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart. Sie basieren zum großen Teil auf vergleichenden Untersuchungen, die polnische, ukrainische und deutschsprachige Texte mitberücksichtigen. So können sowohl allgemeine und theoretische Aspekte wie Identität, Mehrsprachigkeit oder Gedächtnisorte als auch Themenkomplexe aus dem ... Read more

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  • The Vicious Circle 1832–1864

    A History of the Polish Intelligentsia – Part 2

    Series Book 8 - Studies in History, Memory and Politics
    The three-part work provides a first synthetic account of the history of the Polish intelligentsia from the days of its formation to World War I. Part two (1832-1864) analyses the growing importance of the intelligentsia in the epoch marked by the triumph of the Polish romanticism. The stress is put on the debates of the position of intelligentsia in the society, as well as on tensions between ... Read more

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  • О «Бесах» Достоевского

    «О «Бесах» Достоевского» - произведение русского социолога и публициста, литературного критика, теоретика либерального народничества Н. К. Михайловского (1842 – 1904).*** Статья написана в 1873 году. «Достоевский - писатель в высшей степени своеобразный и однообразный», - замечает критик в своем очерке о творчестве писателя. Обладая выдающейся эрудицией в науках философских и общественных и вместе ... Read more

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  • Correspondance de Tolstoï avec Lewis G. Wilson et Adin Ballou

    Lewis G. Wilson sur sa lettre à Tolstoï (juin 1889)Lettre de Tolstoï à Lewis G. Wilson (reçue le 5 juillet 1889)1ere Lettre d’Adin Ballou à Tolstoï (14 janvier 1890)Première lettre de Tolstoï à Adin Ballou (reçue le 26 mars 1890)2eme Lettre d’Adin Ballou à Tolstoï (30 mai 1890)Deuxième lettre de Tolstoï à Adin Ballou (30 juin 1890)Références des textes originaux en anglais ... Read more

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  • In Homespun

    by Edith Nesbit ...
    'In Homespun' is a collection that was originally published in 1896, and the stories are set in the villages of South Kent and East Sussex that Nesbit knew well. Told in the first person, by a variety of strong, women characters- the sort of character E. Nesbit specialized in - looking back on their earlier lives. ... Read more

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  • The Storytelling Human

    Lithuanian Folk Tradition Today

    Edited by Lina Būgienė ...
    Series series Lithuanian Studies without Borders
    This book is among the very few publications offering to the English-speaking readership significant insights into contemporary Lithuanian folklore research. Dealing with a broad variety of materials*—from archived manuscripts to audio-recorded life stories to internet folklore—*it comprises such topics as history and identity; the traditional worldview influencing modern people’s actions; the ... Read more

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  • Signs of the Material World

    Dostoevsky, Science, and the Nineteenth-Century Novel

    Signs of the Material World traces the literary effects of nineteenth-century materialism that includes the mind and body within a multifaceted “living life.” The book examines a range of scientists, from Auguste Comte and the “vulgar” materialists to Charles Darwin, James Clerk Maxwell, George Henry Lewes, Charles Sanders Peirce, and the Russian Nikolai Strakhov.The book sets Fyodor Dostoevsky in ... Read more

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  • Globalisierung, interkulturelle Kommunikation und Sprache

    Akten des 44. Linguistischen Kolloquiums 2009 in Sofia

    Series Book 33 - Linguistik International
    Dieser Band umfasst 56 Beiträge in deutscher, englischer und französischer Sprache, die auf dem 44. Linguistischen Kolloquium im September 2009 an der Neuen Bulgarischen Universität in Sofia gehalten wurden. Vortragende aus Europa, Asien und Australien behandelten unter dem Thema Globalisierung, interkulturelle Kommunikation und Sprache die vielschichtigen Einflüsse der Globalisierung und der ... Read more

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  • Politique de l’Internationale

    « Nous avons cru jusqu’à présent, dit la Montagne, que les opinions politiques et religieuses étaient indépendantes de la qualité de membre de l’Internationale ; et, quant à nous, c’est sur ce terrain que nous nous plaçons. »On pourrait croire, au premier abord, que M. Coullery a raison. Car, en effet, l’Internationale, en acceptant dans son sein un nouveau membre, ne lui demande pas s’il est ... Read more

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  • Endarkenment

    Selected Poems

    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    The poet Arkadii Dragomoshchenko made his debut in underground magazines in the late Soviet period, and developed an elliptic, figural style with affinities to Moscow metarealism, although he lived in what was then Leningrad. Endarkenment brings together revisions of selected translations by Lyn Hejinian and Elena Balashova from his previous American titles, long out of print, with translations of ... Read more

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  • Теория коммунизма

    Основные работы И.В. Сталина (1906-1952)

    Series Book 11 - Эпохи и идеи
    Перед вами полный систематический курс теории коммунистического строительства в изложении И.В. Сталина. Этот сборник содержит все ключевые теоретические работы — от ранних философских трудов 1906 года до последних экономических исследований 1952 года. Здесь собраны тексты, которые необходимо знать каждому, кто изучает марксизм-ленинизм, построение социализма и законы революционного преобразования ... Read more

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  • Wiedergaenger, Pilger, Indianer

    Polen-Metonymien im langen 19. Jahrhundert

    Series Book 5 - Postcolonial Perspectives on Eastern Europe
    Die Beiträge des Bandes nehmen Rhetoriken von Ganzheit und Zersplitterung in den Blick, mit denen das geteilte und staatenlos gewordene Polen im langen 19. Jahrhundert imaginiert wird. Die entscheidende Rolle kommt dabei der Figur der Metonymie zu, die in der Forschung immer noch im Schatten ihrer «Gegenspielerin», der Metapher, steht. Das vorliegende Buch lotet neue Ansätze und Perspektiven einer ... Read more

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  • Le jeu dans tous ses états

    Études dix-neuviémistes

    Edited by Edyta Kociubińska ...
    Series Book 18 - Etudes de linguistique, littérature et arts / Studi di Lingua, Letteratura e Arte
    Le présent volume se propose d’analyser les différentes représentations du jeu dans la littérature française du XIXe siècle. La richesse du terme révèle une grande diversité d’approches : à partir du jeu considéré comme moteur de l’intrigue romanesque ou bien du jeu avec les règles littéraires, voire celui de l’auteur avec son public, à travers le jeu des masques, la mystification, la supercherie ... Read more

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  • Modern Paradigms

    Authors, Texts, Harlequins

    by Ilie Gyurcsik ...
    The book addresses students and professors interested in comparative literature and the complex problematic of modernity/postmodernity, hermeneutics, literary, and cultural theory within the past few decades of the 20th century. The author explores the works of Dostoyevsky, Thomas Mann, M. Proust, W. Faulkner, and Emil Cioran. It is a welcome opportunity for the scholarly audience to familiarize ... Read more

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  • Recording Russia

    Trying to Listen in the Nineteenth Century

    Winner of the AATSEEL Best Book in Literary Studies of the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European LanguagesRecording Russia examines scenes of listening to "the people" across a variety of texts by Russian writers and European travelers to Russia. Gabriella Safran challenges readings of these works that essentialize Russia as a singular place where communication between the ... Read more

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