"Tsar and God" and other essays in Russian cultural semiotics / Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov ; translated from Russian by Marcus C. Levitt, David Budgen, and Liv Bliss ; edited by Marcus C. Levitt.

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'...

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Main Author: Uspenskiĭ, Boris Andreevich
Other Authors: Zhivov, V. M., Levitt, Marcus C., 1954-, Budgen, D. (David), Bliss, Liv
Format: Book
Language:English
Russian
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2012.
Series:Ars Rossika.
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Summary: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 reconceptualization 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. -- Book cover.
Physical Description:v, 272 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781936235490
1936235498
9781618111241
1618111248
9781618118042
1618118048
Language:Translated from the Russian.