Natasha's dance : a cultural history of Russia / Orlando Figes.

Author/creator Figes, Orlando
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Metropolitan Books, 2002.
Descriptionxxxiii, 728 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
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Subjects

Contents 1. European Russia -- 2. Children of 1812 -- 3. Moscow! Moscow! -- 4. The peasant marriage -- 5. In search of the Russian soul -- 6. Descendants of Genghiz Khan -- 7. Russia through the Soviet lens -- 8. Russia abroad.
Abstract Examines the culture of Russia, using the lives of writers, artists, and musicians to show how Russia has struggled to define its own soul in the twentieth century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 661-689) and index.
LCCN 2002071881
ISBN0805057838
ISBN9780805057836

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Joyner General Stacks DK32 .F54 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner General Stacks DK32 .F54 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold