"TSAR AND GOD" AND OTHER ESSAYS IN RUSSIAN CULTURAL SEMIOTICS by Victor Zhivov, Boris Uspenskij, Marcus Levitt (Trans) ( 9781936235490 )

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"TSAR AND GOD" AND OTHER ESSAYS IN RUSSIAN CULTURAL SEMIOTICS

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Victor Zhivov, Boris Uspenskij, Marcus Levitt (Trans)

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ACADEMIC STUDIES PRESS

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1 August, 2011

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300

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Focusing on some of the most interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cultural development, these essays examine the survival and the reconceptualisation of the past in later cultural systems and some of the key transformations of Russian cultural consciousness. They contain some important examples of Russian cultural semiotics and remain indispensable contributions to the history of Russian civilization.

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Featuring a number of pioneering essays by the internationally known Russian cultural historians Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov, this collection includes a number of essays appearing in English for the first time. Focusing on several of the most interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cultural development, these essays examine the survival and the reconceptualisation of the past in later cultural systems and some of the key transformations of Russian cultural consciousness. The essays in this collection contain some important examples of Russian cultural semiotics and remain indispensable contributions to the history of Russian civilization.

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