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[ Dmitrii Likhachev and his epoch : Memoirs, essays, documents, photographs]
Comp. by E.G. Vodolazkin
St. Petersburg: Logos, 2002 423 p Hardcover. 21.5 x 29 cm ISBN: 5872881975 Language: Russian
This is a book of memoirs, essays, and documents about the outstanding Russian philologist and medievalist Dmitrii Likhachev (1906-1999). His long-term research activity in the history and philology of ancient Russian books in the Institute of Russian Literature (Pushkinskii Dom) was crowned by the twenty-volume Biblioteka Literatury Drevnei Rusi. Among the contributors to this volume are the leading Russian and foreign historians of Russian literature, philosophers, his colleagues and pupils, his comrades-in-arms in the business of preserving and developing Russian culture: artists, clergy, politicians, his friends, including: Charles the Prince of Wales, S. Averintsev, and A. Panchenko. This book is more than just the story of Likhachev`s personality, long life, and works, it is also about his time, its challenges and achievements. Richly illustrated. Glossy paper. 300 illustrations. (2.00 kg)