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Fan fiction on the book of genesis
The modern phenomenon of fan fiction involves readers writing creative pieces that answer questions left open in favorite works of literature. This also describes the ancient tradition of midrash, where readers write stories filling in gaps in the Bible. Fan Fiction on the Book of Genesis discu...
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The soviet gulag: evidence, interpretation, and comparison. pittsburgh
The metaphor of an “archipelago” in the Solzhenitsyn's magnum opus was intended to bridge the veil of silence that surrounded the camp system, much like water surrounds enclaves of land. Since then, this deeply influential metaphor has prompted historians and readers alike to think about the GULA...
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Ukrainian literary modernism of the 1910s–mid-1930s, vol ii
The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from the 1910s through the emergence of the totalitarian state under Stalin in the mid-1930s. It captures the vibrancy of a cultural moment when modernism and the avant-garde became the ...
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Ukrainian literary modernism of the 1910s–mid-1930s, vol i
The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from the 1910s through the emergence of the totalitarian state under Stalin in the mid-1930s. It captures the vibrancy of a cultural moment when modernism and the avant-garde became the ...
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Camera caucasica
Set against the Caucasus, at the crossroads of Russian, Ottoman, and Iranian imperial power in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Camera Caucasica shows that photographs are the product of complex networks of cultural traditions, political developments, and economic processes. The book tells...
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Building bridges among abraham’s children
Building Bridges Among Abraham’s Children honors the extraordinary career of Professor Michael Berenbaum, a luminary in Holocaust studies, museum design, filmmaking, and interfaith dialogue. With contributions from renowned scholars and close friends, the short and highly readable essays in this ...
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My friend the spy
My Friend the Spy, is a story of international espionage that takes the reader to Belarus, where secrets and spies are uncovered. Fact and Fiction merge together to offer a rendering of up-to-date current events and barbaric politics, as well as love and passion in a kaleidoscope of adventuresome...
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Laboratory of socialist development
В своей новой книге Артемий Калиновский обращается к политико-экономической ситуации в Центральной Азии в период после Второй мировой войны до распада Советского Союза и исследует попытки советского руководства выполнить обещания по деколонизации. Автор рассматривает процессы, происходившие в Цен...
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Goodbye, isis
Why did more than 15,000 people from the former Soviet bloc join ISIS - nearly a third of the group's foreign fighters?In Goodbye, ISIS: What Remains is Future, award-winning journalist Katerina Sergatskova investigates one of the most underexplored chapters of global terrorism. Drawing on years ...
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Music and monumentality
Через несколько недель после объединения Германии Леонард Бернстайн продирижировал Девятую симфонию Бетховена на руинах Берлинской стены, заменив в знаменитой Оде «радость» на «свободу». Это ставшее культовым выступление — наглядный пример музыкальной монументальности, важной концепции, которая д...
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The filmmaker’s philosopher
Исследование посвящено роли М. К. Мамардашвили в развитии российского кинематографического мышления. Рассматривая российскую киноиндустрию в контексте ее интеллектуальной истории, А. ДеБласио предлагает сфокусировать наше внимание на тех случаях, когда обнаруживается сходство между философскими и...
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Around proust
Роман Марселя Пруста «В поисках утраченного времени» кажется самодостаточной вселенной с удивительной внутренней целостностью, но в то же время он полон сложных, необыкновенно пространных отступлений. Ричард Гудкин исследует двойственную природу этого романа, предлагая его неожиданные интерпретац...
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Moses and abraham maimonides (russian language)
Моисей Маймонид, наследник андалузской традиции аристотелевской философии, создал смелое и оригинальное философское толкование Торы и иудаизма. Его сын Авраам Маймонид — увлекательный и неординарный мыслитель, чьи комментарии к Торе служат связующим звеном между философскими толкованиями его отца...
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America’s church
«Святилище нации в честь Непорочного зачатия Девы Марии» — монументальное религиозное сооружение, возведенное в самом сердце политической жизни США — Вашингтоне, округ Колумбия. С начала строительства и по сей день этот католический храм вызывает самые разные чувства: им гордятся, его игнорируют,...
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The judicial system of russia
ENG:The Judicial System of Russia paints a portrait of the courts of the Russian Federation under Putin, how they work in practice, and what shapes the behaviour of its judges. It stresses the dual nature of a judicial system, where ordinary cases are for the most part handled fairly, but where c...
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Islam in modern turkey
«Ислам в Турецкой Республике» — это захватывающее путешествие по духовному и политическому ландшафту страны, уже более века балансирующей между Востоком и Западом, между традицией и модернизацией. От радикальных реформ Ататюрка до ожесточенных споров о хиджабе, от тайных залов суфийских обителей ...
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Borges, the jew
В своей книге Илан Ставанс исследует интерес — на первый взгляд, совсем неожиданный — Хорхе Луиса Борхеса к еврейской культуре. Несмотря на то, что сам Борхес не был евреем, он написал множество эссе, стихов и рассказов, затрагивающих различные аспекты еврейской истории и культуры — от Холокоста ...
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Racism in modern russia
В своей книге Евгений Аврутин предпринимает попытку рассказать полную историю российского расизма - зарождения лозунга «Россия для русских» в конце царской эпохи и до современности. Автор ставит важные вопросы о неравенстве и привилегиях, власти и политике, а также о сложных исторических связях м...
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Russian ideational roots of jewish thought and hebrew literature (russian language)
В монографии исследуется влияние русской мысли и литературы XVIII–XIX веков на культуру европейских евреев. Анализируя обширный корпус текстов известных русских и еврейских мыслителей, Рина Лапидус показывает проникновение идей национального пробуждения из русской в еврейскую интеллектуальную сре...
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The social life of inkstones
Чернильный камень — это не просто инструмент для растирания чернил, но и предмет искусства, ценность, предмет обмена между друзьями или даже суверенными государствами. Чернильный камень уже более тысячелетия связан с культурой вэнь (письмо, литература, ученость) в Китае, Корее и Японии, однако до...
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Dialect and nationalism in china
Taking aim at the conventional narrative that standard, national languages transform 'peasants' into citizens, Gina Anne Tam centers the history of the Chinese nation and national identity on fangyan - languages like Shanghainese, Cantonese, and dozens of others that are categorically different f...
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The invention of mikhail lomonosov
This study explores the evolution of Lomonosov’s imposing stature in Russian thought from the middle of the eighteenth century to the closing years of the Soviet period. It reveals much about the intersection in Russian culture of attitudes towards the meaning and significance of science, as well...
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Voiceless vanguard
Voiceless Vanguard: The Infantilist Aesthetic of the Russian Avant-Garde offers a new approach to the Russian avant-garde. It argues that central writers, artists, and theorists of the avant-garde self-consciously used an infantile aesthetic, as inspired by children’s art, language, perspective, ...
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How to measure a world?
ENG:What does it mean to wonder in awe or terror about the world? How do you philosophically understand Judaism? In How to Measure a World?: A Philosophy of Judaism, Martin Shuster provides answers to these questions and more.Emmanuel Levinas suggested that Judaism is best understood as an anachr...
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Jerusalem
В своем исследовании Михаил Цанк показывает, как иудейские, христианские и исламские писания придают провиденциальное значение судьбе города и как современный Иерусалим терзают волны библейских фантазий, стремящихся к взаимоисключающему исправлению статус-кво. Прослеживая историю Иерусалима от др...
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In her hands
Though over one hundred private schools for Jewish girls thrived in the Russian empire between 1831 and 1881, their story has been largely overlooked. In Her Hands: The Education of Girls in Tsarist Russia restores these schools to their rightful place of prominence in training thousands of Jewis...
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Anselm’s argument
Если бы существовало какое-либо совершенное существо, его существование было бы абсолютно необходимым»: онтологический аргумент в пользу существования Бога, сформулированный схоластом Ансельмом Кентерберийским, до сих пор привлекает умы философов. Брайан Лефтоу в своей книге находит новый подход ...
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The antropocene and the humanities
ENGA wide-ranging and original introduction to the Anthropocene (the Age of Humanity) that offers fresh, theoretical insights bridging the sciences and the humanities. Using history, art, literature, religion, philosophy, ethics, and justice as the focal points, Merchant traces key figures and de...
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Intermarriage and the friendship of peoples
В отличие от своих соперников по холодной войне, Советский Союз прославлял смешанные браки среди разнообразных этнических групп как знак нерушимой дружбы народов и скорого появления единого «советского народа». Однако в последние десятилетия существования СССР взгляд на национальный вопрос станов...
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Jewish partisans of the soviet union during world war ii
ENGJewish Partisans of the Soviet Union is a classic compilation of original Russian and Jewish sources on the anti-Nazi resistance in Eastern Europe. It is rooted in decades of research motivated by a desire to set the record straight on Jewish participation in resistance movements, a phenomenon...
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Pushkin
Yuri Lotman’s biography of Pushkin is a classic work of Soviet literary scholarship, presenting an image of Russia’s national poet as a complex figure caught up in the trials and contradictions of his age, who, during his own lifetime, took a pioneering approach to the shaping of his own public b...
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Planning for water security in southeast asia
Центральная идея книги книги Спенсера заключается в том, что инфраструктура является основой демократии. В книге эта идея иллюстрируется результатами исследований из Юго-Восточной Азии — быстро урбанизирующихся сообществ в Гресике (Индонезия), Кантхо (Вьетнам), Пномпене (Камбоджа) и Ханое (Вьетна...
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Telling october
ENGTelling October examines the rich and accretive processes by which the new Soviet regime sought to construct the events of 1917 as a major revolutionary event, indeed a foundation event, for the new Communist state. As a "memory project," it sought to socialize generations of Soviet citizens i...
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Politics and theatre in twentieth-century europe
ENGThis book explores the connection between politics and theatre by looking at the works and lives of Shaw, Brecht, Sartre, and Ionesco, providing a cultural history detailing the changing role of political theatre in twentieth-century Europe.RUSВ своей книге Марго Морган исследует связь между п...
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Thomas jefferson and american nationhood
ENGThis book emphasizes the centrality of nationhood to Thomas Jefferson's thought and politics, envisioning Jefferson as a cultural nationalist whose political project sought the alignment of the American state system with the will and character of the nation. He appears in the book as the essen...
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Dew in the sky
В апреле 1926 года американский еврейский писатель Перец Гиршбейн, будучи в Токио, был приглашен в офис председателя верхней палаты Императорского парламента Японии князя Иэсато Токугава, а президент японского отделения Лиги Наций виконт Эйити Сибусава организовал в его честь специальный прием с ...
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Why literature matters in the 21st century
Это не просто очередная ламентация по поводу «измов» и канонов. Книга исследует взаимодействие литературы с этикой: автор предлагает посмотреть на нее как на проводника моральных ценностей. Он считает, что современный кризис гуманитарной сферы связан с разрушением связей между искусством и мораль...
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Dostoevsky and the riddle of the self
Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self charts a unifying path through Dostoevsky's artistic journey to solve the “mystery” of the human being. Starting from the unusual forms of intimacy shown by characters seeking to lose themselves within larger collective selves, Yuri Corrigan approaches the fi...
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Poets on poets
This book provides a thorough examination of how both Marina Tsvetaeva and Boris Pasternak perceived Rainer Maria Rilke’s poetic persona and oeuvre in similar ways, and how, in their perception of Rilke’s role as that of the paradigmatic poet, they had drawn on the specifically Russian poetic par...
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Haunted dreams
ENG:Through close analysis of prose, drama, television, and film, this book maps how the adolescent hero has become a locus for multiple anxieties throughout the tumultuous years since the end of the Soviet experiment. Kaminer also directly addresses some of the pivotal questions facing scholars ...
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An early history of compassion
В своей книге Франсуаза Мирге показывает, как грекоязычные еврейские общины поздней античности присваивали и переосмысливали концепцию сострадания. Представления о жалости и сострадании представляли смесь еврейских, греческих и римских конструкций; в зависимости от текста, они были спонтанным чув...
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Essays in russian literary and musical culture
The volume contains essays and reviews written over thirty years, linked loosely by three themes. First is the global resonance of Mikhail Bakhtin as moral philosopher, theorist of dialogue, and cultural totem. How does his worldview complement that of his friendly rivals the formalists (and late...
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Der erniedrigte christus (volume iii)
ENThis three-volume book investigates the Russian transformations of one of the central concepts of Greek Christology, the self-humiliation or kenosis of Christ. The author applies rhetoric (paradox, metaphor, metonymy) as a means to elucidate mechanisms of theological persuasion and to trace the...
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Militarizing men
ENGA state's ability to maintain mandatory conscription and wage war rests on the idea that a "real man" is one who has served in the military. Yet masculinity has no inherent ties to militarism. The link between men and the military, argues Maya Eichler, must be produced and reproduced in order ...
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Contesting revisionism
Что заставляет государства действовать так, как они действуют? Книга «Оспаривая ревизионизм» посвящена особому виду мотивации, побуждающей государства бросать вызов существующим нормам, правилам и институтам международного порядка — она посвящена ревизионизму. Критикуя существующий дискурс о реви...
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Tundra passages
В книге «Прохождение тундры» рассказывается о том, как этот коренной народ на Дальнем Востоке России переживал, истолковывал и стремился преодолеть трудности, вызванные изменением условий жизни на периферии постсоветской России. Ретман помещает жизнь корякских женщин в поселках Тымлат и Оссора на...
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Europe and the war in ukraine
ENG:The Russian aggression against Ukraine in February 2022 shook the world and caused immense suffering and destruction in the invaded country.Up to now, the conflict has been highly dynamic: militarily and politically. Ambitions, objectives, and achievements have been as dynamic as the policy o...
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Anton chekhov. earliest stories
“Anton Chekhov: Earliest Stories offers the first comprehensive translation in English… And it is supremely juvenile in the best way.” —The GuardianThis volume comprises a complete annotated translaton of Anton Chekhov’s fifty eight earliest stories, arranged in chronological order. Written betwe...
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Up from bondage
ENGDuring the nineteenth century literate Russians and educated American blacks encountered a dominant Western narrative of world civilization that consigned Slavs and African Americans to the status of unhistoric peoples. In response, generations of Russian and American black intellectuals have ...
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Central asia and the silk road
В своей книге Штефан Баризитц представляет обзор домодерной экономической истории Центральной Азии и Шелкового пути. Анализируя многочисленные источники и материалы, автор показывает неоднократные экономические подъемы стран Шелкового пути, во время которых тот успешно связывал Восток и Запад. В ...
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Tonal space in the music of antonio vivaldi
Музыка итальянского барокко зафиксировала сложный и многоплановый момент перехода от традиционной модальной системы, унаследованной от средневековой и ренессансной музыки, к мажоро-минорной тональности Нового времени.Книга Беллы Бровер-Любовски рассматривает преломление этого процесса в музыке Ан...
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The culture wars of the late renaissance
Летом 1591 года начались выступления студентов Падуанского университета против иезуитской школы. Последовавшие за изгнанием иезуитов из Венеции десятилетия стали эпохой научных открытий, культурных инноваций и дебатов о морали. Регион превратился в центр противостояния католического мира расширен...
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Editing turgenev, dostoevsky, and tolstoy
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Fictions nationales
ENG: Between the founding of Soviet Uzbekistan in 1924 and the Stalinist Terror of the late 1930s, a nationalist cinema emerged in Uzbekistan giving rise to the first wave of national film production and an Uzbek cinematographic elite. In Cinema, Nation, and Empire in Uzbekistan Cloé Drieu uses U...
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Redemption and the merchant god
ENGDostoevsky's Russian chauvinism and anti Semitism have long posed problems for his readers and critics. How could the author of The Brothers Karamazov also be the source of the slurs against Jews in Diary of a Writer? And where is the celebrated Christian humanist in the nationalist outbursts ...
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"i outlived the bastards”
"I Outlived the Bastards" is the inscription on the gravestone of Abram Paretsky (1901-1992), later Albert Parry, and signifies his triumph over the Soviet regime. In this memoir, Parry recounts his early life in Tsarist Rostov, his escape from Russia, and his experiences in America. As a young m...
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On the horizon of world literature
On the Horizon of World Literature compares literary texts from asynchronous periods of incipient literary modernity in different parts of the world: Romantic England and Republican China. These moments were oriented alike by “world literature” as a discursive framework of classifications that co...
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The asian american avant-garde
Книга Одри Ву Кларк — это первая монография, посвященная осмыслению канона ранней азиатско-американской литературы и искусства, который долгое время оставался неизученным. Автор прослеживает генеалогию универсализма и контруниверсализма в творчестве писателей и художников азиатского происхождения...
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The eve of november 7
This dichotomy lies at the heart of the novel, The Eve of November 7, in which two realities clash: the utterly false, morally hollow, grotesquely ugly Soviet reality and the world of the protagonist, fighting for his spiritual survival. In this collision, the dramatic events that the author him...
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Revisiting women's cinema
In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She foregrounds their sociopolitical engagements, critical intervention...
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Dostoevsky and the dynamics of religious experience
While acknowledging Dostoevsky’s personal commitment to the Russian Orthodox faith, Jones argues that it is possible to understand his fictional world only in terms of the interplay of a wide variety of religious experiences and outlooks, including affirmations of faith and expressions of radical...
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The energy of russia
ENGThis timely book analyses the status of hydrocarbon energy in Russia as both a saleable commodity and as a source of societal and political power. Through empirical studies in domestic and foreign policy contexts, Veli-Pekka Tykkynen explores the development of a hydrocarbon culture in Russia ...
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From the holy roman empire to the land of the tsars
ENGIn a manuscript in a Russian archive, an anonymous German eyewitness describes what he saw in Moscow during Napoleon's Russian campaign. Who was this nameless memoirist, and what brought him to Moscow in 1812? The search for answers to those questions uncovers a remarkable story of German and ...
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Tiananmen fictions outside the square
Книга Белинды Кун — масштабное исследование художественных произведений, связанных с событиями на площади Тяньаньмэнь. Кун показывает, как живущие в разных странах китайские авторы постоянно переосмысливают значение Тяньаньмэнь для Китая и мира в целом и приходит к выводу, что резня 1989 года, ка...
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Europe, byzantium, and the “intellectual silence” of rus’ culture
Препятствует ли Православная церковь свободному развитию культуры? Сторонники западноцентричных моделей полагают, что да. Тем не менее американский славист Дональд Островский демонстрирует, что непредвзятое изучение феномена «интеллектуального молчания» древней Руси рисует куда более сложную и мн...
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South sudan’s fateful struggle
Мирное соглашение положило конец второй гражданской войне между Севером и Югом в Судане. Однако создание автономного южного региона и стремление к независимости не смогли устранить внутренние распри — фракционализм, партийные конфликты и коррупцию. В своей книге Стивен К. Роуч подробно исследует,...
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War stuff
In this prize-winning work on the American Civil War, Joan E. Cashin explores the struggle between armies and civilians over the human and environmental resources necessary to wage war. This war “stuff” included the skills of white Southern civilians, as well as such material resources as food, ...
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Love in a time of slaughters
От романов коренных народов и аниме до арт-инсталляций и докладов комиссий по установлению истины: в своей книге Сюзан Мак-Хью рассматривает спектр современных художественных нарративов, в которых геноцид и вымирание стирают межвидовые границы. Автор анализирует эти материалы, чтобы найти случаи,...
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Sirens of the western shore
Индра Леви вводит в исследование японской литературы новый образ — «роковую женщину западного типа»: героиню, этнически японскую, но «западную» с точки зрения внешности, манер, стиля жизни и речи. Такие персонажи занимают заметное место в ключевых произведениях японской прозы и театра конца XIX —...
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Maiden voyage
После столетий фактической изоляции и принудительного открытия японских портов в результате экспедиции Перри сёгуны в 1862 году приняли беспрецедентное решение отправить официальную делегацию в Китай по морю. Они направили судно «Сэндзаймару» в Шанхай с целью изучить современные условия торговли ...
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Архетипы и история
В новой книге Игоря Смирнова прослеживаются формирование и дальнейшая судьба различных смысловых комплексов, составляющих основание социокультуры. Будучи ее всегдашним достоянием, они тем не менее претерпевают преобразования по ходу истории. Задача исследования в том, чтобы объяснить, как сочетаю...
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Masculinity, autocracy and the russian university, 1804-1863
ENGThis is the first book-length study of masculinity in Imperial Russia. By looking at official and unofficial life at universities across the Russian empire, this project offers a picture of the complex processes through which gender ideologies were forged and negotiated in the Nineteenth Centu...
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The eve of november 7
This dichotomy lies at the heart of the novel, The Eve of November 7, in which two realities clash: the utterly false, morally hollow, grotesquely ugly Soviet reality and the world of the protagonist, fighting for his spiritual survival. In this collision, the dramatic events that the author him...
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Religion in china
Religion in China survived the most radical suppression in the human history—a total ban of any religion during the Cultural Revolution. All churches, temples, and mosques were closed down, converted for secular uses, or turned into museums for the purpose of atheist education. Since the 1970s, h...
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The minsk ghetto, 1941/1943
ENG:Drawing from engrossing survivors' accounts, many never before published, The Minsk Ghetto 1941-1943 recounts a heroic yet little-known chapter in Holocaust history. In vivid and moving detail, Barbara Epstein chronicles the history of a Communist-led resistance movement inside the Minsk ghet...
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Nuclear ghost
«В городе Минамисома обитает атомный призрак». Так одна из жительниц префектуры Фукусима описала свои ощущения после аварии на АЭС в 2011 году. В своем этнографическом исследовании Рё Моримото рассказывает истории японцев, стремящихся жить и достойно умереть в своих домах, подвергшихся радиоактив...
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Countless blessings
Барбара Купер исследует репродуктивные практики в регионе с самым высоким в мире уровнем рождаемости и пугающе высоким уровнем материнской и младенческой смертности. Автор показывает, как рабство и его отмена, французское военное правление и стремительное распространение ислама, а также окружающа...
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Professionals and marginals in slavic and jewish cultural traditions
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The practice of concern
В книге Джона Трафагана рассматриваются идеи и практики, связанные с религиозными ритуалами и здоровьем пожилых людей на севере Японии. Опираясь на результаты этнографических исследований, проводившихся на протяжении более чем трех лет, Трафаган рассматривает различные формы проведения ритуалов и...
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Modernization from the other shore
From the late nineteenth century to the eve of World War II, America’s experts on Russia watched as Russia and the Soviet Union embarked on a course of rapid industrialization. Captivated by the idea of modernization, diplomats, journalists, and scholars across the political spectrum rationalized...
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Crime and punishment in the russian revolution
В феврале 1917-го в России пала монархия, а осенью того же года к власти пришли большевики. Ликование от новообретенной свободы быстро сменилось страхом и беспорядками, пришедшими вслед за упразднением полиции, и волной преступности, с которой временное правительство справиться не могло. Книга Цу...
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From hungarian orthodoxy separatism to fervent zionism
From Hungarian Orthodoxy Separatism to Fervent Zionism tells the story of the eldest great‑grandson of Hatam Sofer and leading Orthodox rabbi in Klausenburg (Cluj) M.S. Glasner. Glasner (1856–1924), the head of a major yeshiva and a respected halakhic authority, challenged the Hungarian Orthodox ...
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Bonhoeffer on resistance
Дитрих Бонхёффер (1906–1945) — немецкий лютеранский пастор, теолог, а также участник движения Сопротивления нацизму. Он много размышлял и писал о политической жизни, однако делал это не как теоретик или активист, а как христианский богослов. Его идеи о политическом сопротивлении можно понять лишь...
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Performing tsarist russia in new york
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