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Russia at play : leisure activities at the end of the tsarist era /

"In Russia at Play, Louise McReynolds portrays a vibrant, rapidly changing culture in rich detail. Her account encompasses the "legitimate" stage, vaudeville, nightclubs, restaurants, sports, tourism, and the silent movie industry. McReynolds reveals a pluralist and dynamic society an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McReynolds, Louise, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
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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-siècle
  • In the whirlwind of a waltz
  • Tsarist Russia's dream factories.