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How Russia shaped the modern world : from art to anti-semitism, ballet to bolshevism
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- ISBN: 0691118450
- ISBN: 9780691118451
- ISBN: 0691096848
- ISBN: 9780691096841
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Physical Description:
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xii, 393 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Edition: 1st pbk. print.
- Publisher: Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published in hardcover, 2003. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-379) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Organizing revolution : the Russian terrorists -- Kropotkin's anti-Darwinism anarchism -- Dostoevsky's messianic irrationalism -- Tolstoy and the nonviolent imperative -- Destroying the agents of modernity : Russian anti-Semitism -- Conveying higher truth onstage : ballet and theater -- Abstract art and the regeneration of mankind -- The dream of communism -- Communism and the new forms of dictatorship. |
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Subject: | Russia Civilization 1801-1917 Soviet Union Civilization Civilization, Modern Russian influences |