The space of the book print culture in the Russian social imagination /
edited by Miranda Remnek.
- Toronto [Ont. ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, (c)2011.
- 1 online resource (xii, 307 pages) : illustrations.
- Studies in book and print culture series .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Russian eighteenth-century popular enlightenment literature on commerce / Dinner at Smirdin's: forces in Russian print culture in the early reign of Nicholas I / The proliferation of elite readerships and circle poetics in Pushkin and Baratynskii (1820s-1830s) / The archaeology of "backwardness" in Russia: assessing the adequacy of libraries for rural audiences in late Imperial Russia / The reading culture of Russian workers in the early twentieth century (evidence from public library records) / Reading between the (confessional) lines: the intersection of Old Believer manuscript books and images with print cultures of late Imperial Russia / The moral self in Russia's literacy and visual cultures: the late imperial era and beyond / Books and their readers in twentieth-century Russia / Adapting paratextual theory to the Soviet context : publishing practices and the readers of Il'f and Petrov's Ostap Bender novels / Closing and opening and closing: reflections on the Russian media / Appendix. the internet on the state of mass media in Russia / Miranda Remnek -- Lina Bernstein -- George Gutsche -- Joseph Peschio and Igor' Pil'shchikov -- Ben Eklof -- Leonid Borodkin and Evgeny Chugunov -- Kevin M. Kain -- Jeffrey Brooks -- Stephen Lovell -- Anne O. Fisher -- Marianna Tax Choldin -- Svetlana Stulova.
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