1st Edition
Russian Culture At The Crossroads Paradoxes Of Postcommunist Consciousness
By Dmitri N Shalin
Copyright 1996
352 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
352 Pages
by
Routledge
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During the waning years of Soviet power, glasnost laid bare the distress of people trapped in a system they despised but felt powerless to change. The reexamination of values that began then continues today in the search for a new Russian culture, one rooted in the pre-Soviet past but dynamic and evolving, enabling Russians to meet the challenges they face in the contemporary world.Multi-textual,... Read more
Introduction: Continuity and Change in Russian Culture -- Historical Culture -- Intellectual Culture -- Psychological Culture -- Religious Culture -- Everyday Culture -- Moral Culture -- Popular Culture -- Literary Culture -- Artistic Culture -- Labor Culture -- Civic Culture -- Conclusion: Toward a Post-Soviet Society -- Afterword
Biography
Dmitri N Shalin
