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Architecture of oblivion ruins and historical consciousness in modern Russia

Title
Architecture of oblivion [electronic resource] : ruins and historical consciousness in modern Russia / Andreas Schönle.
ISBN
9781609090203
0875806511 (clothbound : acid-free paper)
9780875806518 (clothbound : acid-free paper)
Published
DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, c2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 283 p. :) : ill. ;
Local Notes
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Notes
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Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement II.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive History Supplement II.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Russian and East European Studies Supplement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 09, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ruins and modernity in Russian pre-Romanticism
Lessons of the fire of Moscow in 1812
Aesthetics and politics in the Romantic fashion for ruins
Between erasure and nurture : ruins and the modern city in the depth of times
Post-revolutionary urban decay : from the return of random beauty to the dystopian loss of self
The ruins of the blockade of Leningrad and the aesthetic struggle for survival
Ruin as transition to timelessness in Joseph Brodsky's poetry
The ruin as alternative reality : paper architects and the vitality of decay.
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