On Russian soil : myth and materiality /

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"On Russian Soil explores how long-established myths of soil were reinvented for the modern age. At once a biography of a material object and a work of intellectual and cultural history, this book offers an interdisciplinary perspective on Russian attitudes to soil from the early nineteenth to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Erley, Mieka (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021.
Colección:NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
Temas:
Human ecology > Russia.
Soils > Philosophy.
Cultural landscapes > Russia.
Soils > Mythology > Russia.
Écologie humaine > Russie.
Sols > Philosophie.
Paysages culturels > Russie.
Sols > Mythologie > Russie.
HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
Cultural landscapes
Human ecology
Russia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : groundwork
  • Native soil : the roots of the organic nation
  • Matter : models of soil and society
  • Dirt : dirty literature
  • Sediment : Soviet construction on Asian soil
  • Wasteland : Platonov's dialectics of waste and recuperation
  • Virgin land : the libidinal economy of virgin land
  • Epilogue : beyond earth.

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