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1 online resource (330 p.) : ill., ports. |
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By Way of Introduction: British Reception, Perception and Recognition of Russian Culture / Anthony Cross -- Byron, Don Juan and Russia / Peter Cochran -- William Henry Leeds and Early British Responses to Russian Literature / Anthony Cross -- Russian Icons through British Eyes, 1830-1930 / Richard Marks -- The Crystal Palace Exhibition and Britain's Encounter with Russia / Scott Ruby -- An 'Extraordinary Engagement': A Russian Opera Company in Victorian Britain / Tamsin Alexander -- Russian Folk Tales for English Readers: Two Personalities and Two Strategies in British Translation of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries / Tatiana Bogrdanova -- 'Wilful Melancholy' or 'A Vigorous and Manly Optimism'?: Rosa Newmarch and the Struggle against Decadence in the British Reception of Russian Music, 1897-1917 / Philip Ross Bullock -- 'Infantine Smudges of Paint... Infantine Rudeness of Soul': British Reception of Russian Art at the Exhibitions of the Allied Artists' Association, 1908-1911 / Louise Hardiman -- Crime and Publishing: How Dostoevskii Changed the British Murder / Muireann Maguire -- Stephen Graham and Russian Spirituality: The Pilgrim in Search of Salvation / Michael Hughes -- Jane Harrison as an Interpreter of Russian Culture in the 1910s-1920s / Alexandra Smith -- Aleksei Remizov's English-language Translators: New Material Marilyn / Schwinn Smith -- Chekhov and the Buried Life of Katherine Mansfield / Rachel Polonsky -- 'A Gaul who has chosen impeccable Russian as his medium': Ivan Bunin and the English Myth of Russia in the Early Twentieth Century / Svetlana Klimova -- Russia and Russian Culture in The Criterion, 1922-1939 / Olga Ushakova -- 'Racy of the Soil': Filipp Maliavin's London Exhibition of 1935 / Nicola Kozicharow -- Mrs Churchill Goes to Russia: The Wartime Gift-Exchange between Britain and the Soviet Union / Claire Knight -- Unity in Difference: The Representation of Life in the Soviet Union through Isotype / Emma Minns -- 'Sputniks and Sideboards': Exhibiting the Soviet 'Way of Life' in Cold War Britain, 1961-1979 / Verity Clarkson -- The British Reception of Russian Film, 1960-1990: The Role of Sight and Sound / Julian Graffy. |
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9781909254121 (e-book) |
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1909254126 (e-book) |
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9781909254114 |
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9781909254107 |
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9781909254138 |
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9781909254145 |
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1909254142 |
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