RUSSIAN LITERATURE
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A Poem on the Absurdity of Russian LiteratureThis poem emphasizes the absurdities of Russian literature. Including a man's perspective because females seem irrelevant in classic Russian Literature.- Russian Literature in the 20th CenturyA brief overview of the trials Russian literature and press underwent during the beginning of the 20th century.
- Nihilism in Russian LiteratureA comparison of Turgenev's Fathers ad Sons and Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment
Reading Fix: 3 Russian Titles You Need to Know3 books in Russian Literature that all readers looking for something new should take a look at.- The Non-Russian as the OtherIn Russian history, "outsiders" and "non-Russians" are often seen as "the Other,' and as noble savages. This is reflected in Russian literature.
Unusual Baby Names from Literature - for BoysBooks abound with remarkable male names, so the literary canon is worth a look from prospective parents. Here are some of my favorite potential baby names taken from memorable male fictional characters in literature.
Review of Russian Stories, a Dual-Language BookRussian Stories, A Dual-Language Book contains twelve short stories by famous Russian authors. The stories are in Russian on the left side of the page and in English on the right.- Is the Russian Language the Right Language for You to Learn?Why learn Russian? Is it an easy or hard language to learn?
Russian History & Culture: Name DaysRussian culture and history is often celebrated with many holidays, some which may be largely unknown to American culture, such as Name Days...- Stocking the Bookshelf with Russian WritersBooks by Russian writers every bookshelf must contain.
- Stalinism and the Soviet Regime as Seen Through Russian Literature and FilmIn this piece, are compared three literary, and one cinematic accounts of Stalinist, Soviet Russia. The works and critiques of Lydia Chukovskaya, John Scott, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, and Andrei Koncalovsky are looked at.
Why Single Men Search for Russian and Ukrainian BridesWhere are millions of single men finding the lovely ladies of their dreams? Russia and Ukraine! Here are just a few reasons why single studs seek Russian and Ukrainian wives.
Characteristics of Russian Folk TalesA description of different aspects of stories told by the Russian people. For the purposes of this article, Russia will refer to Great, Small, and White Russia (modern day Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus).- Chagall : LiteratureA poem about writing literature, life and the painting by Marc Chagall.
A Comparison of Communications in Mathematics and LiteratureRevealing truth and expressing ideas is the role of those engaged in mathematics and literature.- Examining Nabokov's The GiftVladimir Nabokov's last Russian language novel is a complex look into Russian Literature itself.
- Learning Russian Language Offers Lasting Benefits for StudentsWhere once business majors added Japanese, German, and even Chinese dialects to their schedules, learning to speak and understand Russian is fast becoming a priority.
- A General Historical Discussion of the Russian Avante GardeA discussion of the political and social influences of the time upon the Russian Avante-Garde and their reactions.
Lesson Plans from Well-Known Nobel Prize Literature LaureatesThe list of Nobel Prize for Literature laureate authors makes an superb required reading list for an Literature, English, high school reading and even history class. I've compiled a list of world renown Nobel Prize authors.
7 Great Works of Literature with a Political MessageGreat insight into today's dramatically changing political climate can be gained by looking at the classic works of literature like those in this article that arose from, and helped to shape, the politics of their time.- Russian LiteratureIn depth examination of the Yeshua character found in Master and Margarita.
- Gender Relationships in Turgenev's Fathers and SonsA great resource for Russian literature students. This work is arguably the first modern novel in Russian literature.
- Learn About Comparative Literature and Humanities at University of Colorado BoulderBetter understand humanity through philsophy, religion, literature and history in Comparative Literature and Humanities classes offered at CU.
Russian Christianity: Old BelieversNikita Minin, later Nikon, became one of the most influential figures in Russian history. It can be concluded that the adoption of the name Nikon was a symbolic rebirth of this man who wanted to devote himself to God.- Russian Village Prose Writers and the Soviet CollapseVillage Prose, a Russian literary style arising in the mid-twentieth century, while expressing distaste in the policies and momentum of the Communists, also expressed the nationalist sentiments later involved in the Soviet downfall.
- The Russian Orthodox Churches of SeattleSeattle's Russian Orthodox community has established a number of churches where Orthodox Christians can attend services and enjoy social and cultural events with both English- and Russian-speakers.
- Analyzing Public Administration Themes in Classic Literature: A Clockwork OrangeA Clockwork Orange, a book originally published in 1962, written by Anthony Burgess, is about a group of youth who like to beat up old men, rape women, and rob stores.
- Literature and Censorship in the Time of Soviet RussiaSoviet Russia posed a horrible but historically interesting situation for artists of the time. This essay explores the different types of art that were produced and begins to question the very nature and purpose of art itself.
- Project Anna Brings Unprecedented Message of Hope for Russian OrphansAccording to a recent article, word continues to spread in Russia of the story of American producer/composer Rick Silanskas and the incredible details of how he was led to find a specific orphaned child who would become his daughter.
- How Literature Such as Dracula and Movies Turned the Vampire into a StarSociety is all-too familiar with the common vampire as a Hollywood art form, a brooding creature with intense emotion, torn between the compulsion to be good or to do evil.
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