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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The History of Russian Literature on Film

    Series series The History of World Literatures on Film
    Unlike most previous studies of literature and film, which tend to privilege particular authors, texts, or literary periods, David Gillespie and Marina Korneeva consider the multiple functions of filmed Russian literature as a cinematic subject in its own right-one reflecting the specific political and aesthetic priorities of different national and historical cinemas. In this first and only ... Read more

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  • Der literarische Text und I-Faktoren in der Uebersetzung

    Anhand ausgewaehlter Werke Zbigniew Herberts im Deutschen und Englischen- Eine kontrastive trilinguale Analyse

    Series Book 14 - Studien zur Germanistik, Skandinavistik und Uebersetzungskultur
    Der Autor erörtert übersetzungswissenschaftliche Probleme des literarischen Textes und definiert die diesen Begriff konstituierenden Faktoren – Indexikalität, Interkulturalität, Intersemiotizität und Intertextualität in der medialen Ära. In der Analyse poetischer Texte Zbigniew Herberts samt ihren Übersetzungen ins Englische und ins Deutsche beschreibt er die in der Übersetzung erscheinenden und ... Read more

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  • 亡走在西伯利亞,偉大的靈魂徐徐而來:十二月黨人流放邊地、白軍殘部向死求生,俄羅斯百年記憶猶見,民族苦難的記憶未曾走遠

    彼得堡羅要塞聽聞過反抗者的哭,如今細聽戀人訴說對彼此的愛慕;舞神在往天堂跳躍時,不敵世俗仰望的目光而跌落人間,再無舞步;無法排遣的鄉愁如潮水,流亡的曲子失去了根,只留下一片荒蕪;被祖國棄絕的音樂家,仍在遙遠的大陸另一端望不見故土;雕像銘刻著十二月黨人的妻子,西伯利亞流放地是她們最終的歸宿;──這是一個因為嚴寒,鮮花只好開放在心中的國度。▎拉赫曼尼諾夫:鄉愁如潮水,靈魂只留下荒蕪電影《似曾相似》中拉赫曼尼諾夫的《帕格尼尼主題狂想曲》配樂,襯托著男女主角繾綣難捨的愛意,想必是電影如此催人淚下的關鍵。許多人認為這首曲子就是拉赫曼尼諾夫專門在描寫愛情的作品吧?其實不然,該曲寫於1934年,61歲的他已經闊別... ... Read more

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  • Prostranstvo

    Intimer und oeffentlicher Raum, Kosmos und Chaos in der russischen Literatur

    Das Buch befasst sich mit dem Thema «Raum in der Literatur» im russischen Sprachraum. Dabei stellt der Autor klar, dass Raumvorstellungen kulturell determiniert sind. Sie prägen die Struktur künstlerischer Texte wesentlich und geraten dabei nicht selten in Konflikt mit empirischen Raumkonstruktionen. Bei der Rezeption ist dieser Konflikt ebenso wichtig wie der zwischen unterschiedlichen ... Read more

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  • American Patriotism and Corporate Identity in Automobile Advertising

    «What’s Good for General Motors Is Good for the Country and Vice Versa?»

    by Markus Weik ...
    Series Book 72 - Mainzer Studien zur Amerikanistik
    The triumphal march of the automobile and its connection with American culture have often been acknowledged in scholarship. By contrast, the culture-specific, value-oriented advertising strategies of the most important US carmaker General Motors (GM) in its home market have received less attention, especially in American Studies. This study focuses on the connection between GM products and America ... Read more

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  • Catull-Rezeption in lateinischen Dichtungen von 1897 bis 2010

    Series Book 176 - Studien zur klassischen Philologie
    Seit Jahrhunderten zählt Catull zu den besonders häufig rezipierten antiken Dichtern. Dieses Buch zeigt, dass lateinische Autoren auch im 20. Jahrhundert auf seine Carmina anspielen. Die Autorin skizziert einen Überblick über die Rezeption Catulls seit der Wiederentdeckung seiner Handschrift bis zum Anfang des 21. Jahrhunderts und unterscheidet dabei für den Zeitraum 1897–2010 zwei Hauptströmungen ... Read more

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  • A História Da Rússia

    by Ruben Ygua ...
    Os métodos tradicionais de estudo do passado sempre deram maior importância aos pontos de vista nacionalistas, religiosos e morais, que subordinaram o fato histórico ao interesse do sistema. Foi assim que fomos educados. Chegou a hora de mudar o estudo do passado e mostrar respeito pelos nossos antepassados, procurando saber o que realmente aconteceu, e não a versão que o sistema se empenha em nos ... Read more

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  • History of English Literature, Volume 8 - eBook

    From the Late Inter-War Years to 2010

    Series Book 8 - History of English Literature
    For ordering the hardcover version of this book, please contact [email protected] (Retail Price: £100.00, $151.90).History of English Literature is a comprehensive, eight-volume survey of English literature from the Middle Ages to the early twenty-first century. This reference work provides insightful and often revisionary readings of core texts in the English literary canon. Richly informative ... Read more

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  • Love and Russian Literature

    From Benjamin to Woolf

    by Ira Nadel ...
    Russia haunted the British cultural imagination throughout the 20th century – whether as a romantic source of literary and political inspiration or as a warning of creeping totalitarianism. In this new book, Ira Nadel, charts the story of that influence through the work of some of the key figures in British literature across the century, including Joseph Conrad, Somerset Maugham, Jane Harrison, ... Read more

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  • Hombre anfibio (Traducido)

    Translated by David De Angelis ...
    La novela "Hombre anfibio", que sirvió de base para la película de culto del mismo nombre, es bien conocida por muchas generaciones de lectores y espectadores. Han pasado años y décadas, pero la fascinante y conmovedora en su dramatismo historia del joven Ichthyander, que a raíz del audaz experimento del profesor Salvatore adquirió la capacidad de vivir tanto en la tierra como en el agua, el ... Read more

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  • Remembering The End

    Dostoevsky As Prophet To Modernity

    Dostoevsky was one of those writers of the nineteenth century who came to be regarded by many readers in the following century as a prophet. How does he remain prophetic for us now, in the early twenty-first century? Remembering the End explores and assesses Dostoevsky's critique of modernity, with particular focus on the Grand Inquisitor (in The Brothers Karamazov), where his prophetic vision ... Read more

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  • Solo l'amore salva dall'ira

    Intervista a cura di Staffan Julén

    Series series Irruzioni
    Svetlana Aleksievič, nota al mondo per i suoi libri sulla Seconda Guerra Mondiale, su Cernobyl, sulla guerra in Afghanistan, si apre in questa intervista a una dimensione più intima e ci parla dell’amore fra uomo e donna, della ricerca della felicità, del legame che unisce ogni essere vivente, del suo interesse per la gente comune. Con una passione sconfinata per il dettaglio, per i piccoli angoli ... Read more

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  • Selling the Story

    Transaction and Narrative Value in Balzac, Dostoevsky, and Zola

    A literary scholar and investment banker applies economic criticism to canonical novels, dramatically changing the way we read these classics and proposing a new model for how economics can inform literary analysis.Every writer is a player in the marketplace for literature. Jonathan Paine locates the economics ingrained within the stories themselves, revealing how a text provides a record of its ... Read more

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  • Insomniac Dreams

    Experiments with Time by Vladimir Nabokov

    Nabokov's dream diary, published for the first time—and placed in biographical and literary contextOn October 14, 1964, Vladimir Nabokov, a lifelong insomniac, began a curious experiment. Over the next eighty days, immediately upon waking, he wrote down his dreams, following the instructions he found in An Experiment with Time by the British philosopher John Dunne. The purpose was to test the ... Read more

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  • Buen vivir y giro ecoterritorial en las literaturas de América Latina

    Series Book 11 - Hybris: Literatura y Cultura Latinoamericanas
    El compromiso ecológico es, hoy día, una necesidad incuestionable, y el “Buen vivir”, o “Vivir bien”, una utopía, quizá la primera del siglo XXI. Pero entre los dos conceptos implicados hay una estrecha comunicación, porque el itinerario ecológico tiene sus estaciones utópicas y el Buen vivir, en el sentido que obtiene en la cultura latinoamericana, no deviene tendencia en la mayoría de las ... Read more

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  • The Paths of Russian Love

    A journey through time to the origins of Russian love

    by Yury Tomin ...
    A follow-up to "Atlas of Love," inspired by a well-known Writer's idea about the imported origins of Russian love, which sparked a heated debate on the RuNet. A journey through time to the origins of the phenomenon of Russian love through key manuscripts and the most striking destinies of the Golden, Silver, and Torn Ages of Russian love. The first part—The Golden Age of Russian Love—presents ... Read more

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  • A Gringa É Nossa!

    Uma bela jovem ucraniana vem ao Rio para um intercâmbio e se apaixona pelo Brasil e pelo filho universitário da familia que a acolheu. Como ficaria esse amor? Na URSS, aparece uma irmã gêmea idêntica. O que aconteceu com elas? Porque adotadas? E seus pais biológicos? Juntas, descobrirão. ... Read more

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  • Mecanismos imprevisíveis da cultura

    Translated by Irene Machado ...
    Publicação inédita em português, tradução do livro Непредсказуемые механизмы культуры, de Iúri Lotman, que recebe o título Mecanismos imprevisíveis da cultura, preservando o conceito fundamental do pensamento semiótico lotmaniano de dinâmica cultural, em que nada existe nem pode ser observado isoladamente. «Mecanismo» concentra o pensamento de cultura em operação e movimento transformador e ... Read more

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  • Shakespeare in Ukraine

    Mirror, Prism, Megaphone

    Often regarded as a playwright “beyond nationality,” Shakespeare has played a central role in Ukraine's cultural history over the past two centuries. His works have served as both a lens for exploring Ukraine’s historical and cultural identity and as a shared medium through which Ukrainian poets, dramatists, and theatre artists have communicated with the world.Shakespeare in Ukraine: Mirror, Prism ... Read more

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  • Wandering in Circles

    Venichka’s Journey of Redemption in “Moskva-Petushki”

    Wandering in Circles: Venichka’s Journey of Redemption in “Moskva-Petushki” examines the definition of redemption in Venedikt Erofeev’s Moskva-Petushki. By placing Erofeev’s poema in conversation with other travel narratives from Russia and the West, the book explores the meaning of redemption across societies and cultures, and how Erofeev creates a commentary on the possibility of redemption in a ... Read more

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