Russia at Play : Leisure Activities at the End of the Tsarist Era /
"Leisure-time activities, McReynolds finds, allowed Russians to re-create themselves, to develop a modern identity that allowed for different senses of the self depending on the circumstances. The society that spawned these impulses would disappear in Russia for decades under the combined blows...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The origins of Russia's legitimate stage
- Commercializing the legitimate stage
- Sporting life as modern life
- The actress and the wrestler
- The Russian tourist at home and abroad
- "Steppin' out" in the Russian night at the fin-de-siecle
- In the whirlwind of a waltz
- Tsarist Russia's dream factories.