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Title Readings in Russian civilization / edited, with introductory notes, by Thomas Riha.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1964.

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 Axe Special Collections Eucalyptus  914.7 R227 1964  v.1    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 3 volumes ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents v. 1. Russia before Peter the Great, 900-1700 -- v.2. Imperial Russia, 1700-1917 -- v. 3. Soviet Russia, 1917-1963.
v. 1. Russia before Peter the Great, 900-1700: The frontier / B.H. Sumner -- The Russian Primary Chronicle -- Medieval Russian laws -- The Chronicle of Novgorod --Russian epics -- Feudalism in Russia / George Vernadsky; L.V. Chrerepnin -- The Kurbsky-Ivan the Terrible correspondence -- Ivan Grozny / Robert Wipper -- The life of st. Sergius / St. Epiphanius -- Avvakum's autobiography -- The Russian Church schism / Serge Zenkovsky -- Lord and peasant in Russia / Jerome Blum -- The Law Code of 1649 -- The Mongol, impact on Russia / George Vernadsky -- Russia's Byzantine heritage / Dimitri Obolensky -- The problem of Old Russian culture / Georges Florovksy; Nikolay Andreyev; James Billington -- Chronology -- Correlation index --. 2. Imperial Russia, 1700-1917: -- v. 3. Soviet Russia, 1917-1963.
v. 2. Imperial Russia, 1700-1917: Russia under Peter the Great / John Perry -- Lomonosov / Boris Menshutkin -- Catherine the Great's "Instructions" -- A journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow / Alexander Radishchev -- Memoir on ancient and modern Russia / Nicholas Karamzin -- The Decembrists -- Apology of a madman / Peter Chaadaev -- Gogol's "Inspector General" / Sergel Bertensson -- Letter to Gogol / Vissarion Belinsky -- Young Moscow / Alexander Herzen -- What is Oblomovism? / Nikolai Dobrolyubov -- Going to the people / Katerina Breshkovskaia -- Killing an Emperor / David Footman -- A Slavophile statement / Ivan Aksakov -- The Slav role in world civilization / Nikolai Danilevsky -- The Moscow Art Theater / Konstantin Stanislavsky -- The falsehood of democracy / Konstantin Pobedonostsev -- Russian liberals / Paul Milyukov -- An economic policy for the empire / sergei Witte -- The national problem in Russia / Richard Pipes -- Memorandum to Nicholas II / Peter Durnovo -- Russia and Europe / B.H. Sumner -- The nature of Imperial Russian Society / Cyril Black. Hugh Seton-Watson -- Chronology -- Correlation tables.
v. 3. Soviet Russia, 1917-1963: Russia's one-day parliament / Victor Chernov -- Days with Lenin / Maxim Gorky -- The history of a Soviet collective farm / Fedor Belov -- The Kolkhoz Statute -- Soviet agricultural legislation -- "Pilfering the people's wealth" -- A day in Magnitogorsk / John Scott -- Socialist gold / John Littlepage -- The Soviet Constitution -- On the Constitution / Joseph Stalin -- The Soviet system of government / John Hazard -- I speak for the silent / Vladimir Tchernavin -- The Purge Trials -- Communist jargon / R.N. Carew Hunt -- The Party and the arts / Andrei Zhdanov; Nikita Khrushchev -- The adventures of an ape / Mikhail Zoshchenko -- My worthless and vicious film / Segi Einenstein -- The destruction of Soviet genetics / Herman J. Muller -- The role of the press -- From New York to Los Angeles / G. Burkov and V. Shchetinin -- Is the Soviet Union a welfare state? / Alec Nove -- Report on the new party statutes / Frol Kozlov -- The new party program / Leonard Schapiro -- Stalin's coffin -- The future of the Soviet system / Isaac Deutscher; Raymond Aron -- Chronology -- Correlation tables.
Subject Soviet Union -- History.
Soviet Union. (OCoLC)fst01210281
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Riha, Thomas.

 
    
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