2 edition of Landmarks in Russian literature found in the catalog.
Landmarks in Russian literature
Maurice Baring
Published
1916
by Methuen in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Maurice Baring. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | xvii, 299 p. |
| Number of Pages | 299 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14134518M |
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Oct 3, - Well known works by Russian authors. See more ideas about Russian literature, Literature and Books pins. Russia possesses one of the richest and most admired literatures of Europe, reaching back to the eleventh century. A History of Russian Literature provides a comprehensive account of Russian writing from its earliest origins in the monastic works of Kiev up to the present day, still rife with the creative experiments of post-Soviet literary life.
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By placing the landmarks of Russian literature in the context of a narrative history, Terras invites reflection on the endless progression of literary forms, styles, and movements.
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By the beginning of the 20th century the monastery had run out of empty space, and in all monastery buildings, including the Author: Valeria Nikonova. Thanks for A2A. I do not know whether you can speak/peruse/write Russian or not; in case you do; then I would advice reading all the novels / Literature mentioned below in original in the Russian language.
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This chapter discusses how texts established and perpetuated a link between the spiritual grace of Kievan and Northern Rus′ and monastic life. Hagiography, homily, and prayers, written in the monasteries and incorporated into local collections, helped disseminate core beliefs about the conversion of Vladimir in Kiev and an indelible link between the territory of Rus′—already seen as a.
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