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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
[ Commonplaces: Mythologies of everyday life in Russia]
Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 2002 311 p Serie: Biblioteka zhurnala Neprikosnovennyi zapas pbk. 14 x 21.5 cm ISBN: 5867931900 Language: Russian
This enlarged and updated edition of the book published in English in 1994 by professor of Harvard University S. Boym (1956-2015). It is not a translation but rather a new version of the book by the author, whose native language is Russian. The author analyzes the basic concepts of the soviet culture: "byt", "meshchanstvo", "The Russian soul", etc.