Russian Culture at the Crossroads
Author | : Dmitri N Shalin |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 2019-08-30 |
ISBN-13 | : 0367317818 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780367317812 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Russian Culture at the Crossroads by : Dmitri N Shalin
Download or read book Russian Culture at the Crossroads written by Dmitri N Shalin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-08-30 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the waning years of Soviet power, glasnost laid bare the distress of people trapped in a system they despised but felt powerless to change. The reexamination of values that began then continues today in the search for a new Russian culture, one rooted in the pre-Soviet past but dynamic and evolving, enabling Russians to meet the challenges t