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Code: 005112
Uzhankov, A.N
Iz Lektsii po Istorii Russkoi Literatury XI - Pervoi Treti XVIII vv.
“Slovo o Zakone I Blagodati” Ilariona Kievskogo
[ From lectures on the history of Russian literature of 11th--the first third of 18th centuries : "Oration on Love and Grace" by Hillarion of Kiev ]
Moscow: Inzhener, 1999
Language: Russian

Price: $ 15.00

One of the greatest monuments of ancient Russian literature is published in Old-Slavonic with a parallel translation in modern Russian and a detailed commentary. In a well founded introduction the author defines more precisely the date of the Oration’s composition (1038) in connection with two significant anniversaries: the 50th anniversary of Rus’s Christening and the quincentenary of the consecration of St.

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Code: 020588-08
Vestnik Istorii, Literatury, Iskusstva
Tom Vos`moi
[ Bulletin of history, literature, the arts : Volume eight ]
Moscow: Sobranie, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 69.00

This is the eighth volume of an almanac which publishes the most significant works in humanities, literature and history. Contents: Archeological discoveries; Hypotheses. Problems. Solutions; Cultural meetings and dialogs; Individual.

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Code: 011834
Znakomyi Neznakomets
Sotsialisticheskii Realizm Kak Istoriko-Kul`turnaia Problema
[ A Familiar stranger : Socialist realism as a historico-cultural problem ]
Moscow: Institut Slavianovedeniia i Balkanistiki RAN, 1995
Language: Russian

Price: $ 27.00

This collection of articles examines different aspects of socialist realism, now extinct as a literary phenomenon, but still alive in the popular consciousness and nourishing Russian postmodernist art.

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