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Russian Diaspora 1917 1941
Raymond, Boris; Jones, David R.
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Description for Russian Diaspora 1917 1941
Hardback. An overview of Russian history, literature, arts and the lives of many Russians who chose exile after the revolutions and civil war 0f 1917-1921. A brief historical outline introduces each topic which is then followed by a listing of contributors within the Russian diaspora. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AB; GBC; HBJD; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
The Russian Diaspora:1917-1941 is a complete reference work to be used as an overview of the mass exodus from the Russian Empire after the revolutions and civil war (1917-1921). This book provides Russian Studies scholars, as well as students of world culture, with an accessible guide and overview of the emigres own lives, as well as of their contributions to the literature, music, arts, science and technology of their host countries. As such, the book is an essential addition to the history of world culture and technology. The layout of the book is extremely helpful. Each topic is introduced ... Read more
The Russian Diaspora:1917-1941 is a complete reference work to be used as an overview of the mass exodus from the Russian Empire after the revolutions and civil war (1917-1921). This book provides Russian Studies scholars, as well as students of world culture, with an accessible guide and overview of the emigres own lives, as well as of their contributions to the literature, music, arts, science and technology of their host countries. As such, the book is an essential addition to the history of world culture and technology. The layout of the book is extremely helpful. Each topic is introduced ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810837867
SKU
V9780810837867
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Ref
99-15
About Raymond, Boris; Jones, David R.
Boris Raymond (Ph.D., University of Chicago) currently teaches at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada.David R. Jones is editor of the Military Encyclopedia of Russia and Eurasia (MERE). He is Director of the Russian Research Center of Nova Scotia.
Reviews for Russian Diaspora 1917 1941
...extremely useful for students and scholars focusing on Russian emigres, their literature, art, and other professional contributions both to their adopted countries and to their Russian cultural heritage.
Canadian Slavonic Papers
...this is a very useful work for both specialists and nonspecialists interested in Russian area studies, emigration, and immigration.
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Canadian Slavonic Papers
...this is a very useful work for both specialists and nonspecialists interested in Russian area studies, emigration, and immigration.
CHOICE