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Traditions and Life Style
Code: 009483-1
Material`naia Kul`tura Narodov Rossii
[ Material`naia Kul`tura Narodov Rossii : ]
Novosibirsk: Nauka, 1995
Language: Russian | Price: $ 18.00 | | This book is the first in the series "Culture of the Peoples of Russia". The series will include works on the cultures of more than 23 peoples and ethnic groups of Russia. This first volume includes the chapters: "Problems of Theory and History of Culture", "Ethnic Cultural History and Processes in material Culture", "Economy and Cultural Traditions in Everyday Life", "Traditions and innovations in Material Culture in XVII-XX centuries". | |
| | | Code: 005233
Vostrikov, A
Kniga o Russkoi Dueli
[ A Book about the Russian duel : ]
St. Petersburg: Izd-vo Ivana Limbakha, 1998
Language: Russian | Price: $ 24.00 | | Dueling played a significant role in the moral code of the Russian nobility of the 18th-19th century, and yet it has been studied very little, mostly in connection with specific personalities. The author studies this social tradition and its written and unwritten rules in the social and legal context of the period, classifies duel causes and situations. | |
| | | Code: 005533
Katsura, A.V
Poedinok Chesti
Duel’ v Istorii Rossii
[ A Combat of honor : The Duel in the history of Russia ]
Moscow: Raduga, 1999
Language: Russian | Price: $ 18.00 | | The history of the duel in Russia is in some important points derivative from the events of the ascent to power and 300 years of the rule of the Romanov house. Despite numerous edicts proscribing one-on-one battles, duels became very popular in the early 19th century among “the first generation of unflogged gentry”. | |
| | | Code: 027028
Medinskii, V.R
O Russkoi Griazi i Vekovoi Tekhnicheskoi Otstalosti
[ About filth and centuries of technological backwardness in Russia : ]
Moscow: Olma Media Grupp, 2010
Language: Russian | Price: $ 16.00 | | This book debunks myths about Russia related to unsanitary conditions, filth, slovenliness, and laziness as characteristic features of the Russian people and the consequent lack of technological progress. | |
| | | Code: 027030
Medinskii, V.R
O Russkom Vorovstve i Mzdoimstve
[ About Russian theft and bribery : ]
Moscow: OLMA Media Grupp, 2010
Language: Russian | Price: $ 16.00 | | The author disputes the assumption that any increase of crime and corruption in Russia is just a continuation of the national tradition. (0.135 kg.) | |
| | | Code: 027029
Medinskii, V.R
O Tiage Russkikh k "Sil`noi Ruke" i Nesposobnosti k Demokratii
[ About Russians` thirst for a strong leader and inability to develop democracy : ]
Moscow: Olma Media Grupp, 2010
Language: Russian | Price: $ 15.00 | | The author debunks the myth about Russia`s inability to develop democracy, and states that Russia in a given historical context should be considered as democratic as any of the other European countries. | |
| | | Code: 027027
Medinskii, V.R
O Russkoi Ugroze i Sekretnom Plane Petra I
[ About the Russian threat and the secret plan of Peter I : ]
Moscow: Olma Media Grupp, 2010
Language: Russian | Price: $ 16.00 | | The book provides a detailed description of the myth of the so-called Russian threat, which appeared due to Russia`s urge towards global domination. The author examines the origins of this myth and analyzes a number of other characteristics of the country. | |
| | | Code: 031563
Gruznova, Elena
Na Rasput`e Srednevekov`ia
Iazycheskie Traditsii v Russkom Prostonarodnom Bytu (Konets XV - XVI vv.)
[ At the crossroads of the middle ages : Pagan traditions in the Russian common life (Late 15th - 16th centuries) ]
St. Petersburg: Izd-vo S-Peterburgskogo un-ta, 2013
Language: Russian | Price: $ 39.00 | | This book studies the history of pagan traditions in the Russian common life (Late 15th - 16th centuries) in the territory of East Europe. The author analyzes the place of pagan traditions in the formation of the Orthodox teaching. | |
| | | Code: 012192
Ozhidaiushchaia Kul`tura
Ezotericheskie Ocherki Russkoi Istorii i Kul`tury
[ Awaiting culture : Esoteric essays on Russian history and culture ]
: EKSMO, 1996
Language: Russian | Price: $ 53.00 | | |
| | | Code: 022071
Bulgarin, Faddei
Durnye Vremena
Ocherki Russkikh Nravov
[ Bad times : Essays on Russian customs ]
St. Petersburg: Azbuka, 2007
Language: Russian | Price: $ 28.00 | | This is a collection of essays by Faddei Bulgarin (1789-1859), a popular journalist, publisher, and author of his time. The author was criticized by Pushkin`s circle, but many critics acknowledged that these essays scrupulously describe the everyday details of Russian culture of the first third of the nineteenth century. | |
| | | Code: 002813
Ogarkova, N.A
Tseremonii, Prazdnestva, Muzyka Russkogo Dvora XVIII - Nachalo XIX Veka
[ Ceremonies, festivals, music of the Russian court of the 18th-early 19 centuries : ]
St. Petersburg: Dmitrii Bulanin, 2004
Language: Russian | Price: $ 52.00 | | This book is about the musical culture of ceremonies and entertainments of the Russian court of the 18th-early 19 centuries in palaces and in private life. This book is an extended version of articles prepared for the encyclopedia Musical St. | |
| | | Code: 008327B
Levintov, Aleksandr
Zhratva
[ Chow : ]
Moscow: Iauza, Eksmo, 2005
Language: Russian | Price: $ 19.00 | | This book is a collection of stories about food, what may be eaten and how. What is special about this collection that it was written by a Russian social scientist in his fifties, so it is more than just his memoirs or professional recipes, but rather essays about people who did not lose their appetite for life in soviet time. | |
| | | Code: 009241C
Lotman, Iu.M
Besedy o Russkoi Kul`ture
Byt i Traditsii Russkogo Dvorianstva (XVIII-nachalo XIX veka)
[ Conversations about Russian culture : The way of life and traditions of the Russian nobility (18th to the early 19th centuries) ]
St. Petersburg: Azbuka, 2014
Language: Russian | Price: $ 25.00 | | Iu.M. Lotman (1922-1993) was a well known researcher of the Russian culture. This book is based on a series of TV lectures on the same topic. It is profusely illustrated. Provided with comments and bibliographical references it describes many sides of the life of the nobility: women’s life and education, promotion, matchmaking, marriage, divorce, card games, duels, etc. | |
| | | Code: 008518
Dmitriev, V.K
Kriticheskie Issledovaniia o Potreblenii Alkogolia v Rossii
[ Critical studies on the consumption of alcohol in Russia : ]
Moscow: SPSL, Russkaia Panorama, 2001
Language: Russian | Price: $ 27.00 | | This is a reprint of a book by renowned economist V.K. Dmitriev (1868-1913) in modern orthography. The work contains a thorough analysis of the reasons, essence and consequences of one of the most tragic sides of Russian life, alcoholism. | |
| | | Code: 015992B
Byt i Nravy Pushkinskoi Epokhi
[ Customs and life style of Pushkin`s epoch : ]
: Azbuka-Klassika, 2005
Language: Russian | Price: $ 27.00 | | |
| | | Code: 012652
Andreeva, R.P
Entsiklopediia Mody
[ Encyclopedia of fashion : ]
St. Petersburg: Litera, 1997
Language: Russian | Price: $ 25.50 | | This is an encyclopedic dictionary of the history of fashion over the long historical period from ancient Egypt to the present. A special attention is paid Russian fashion. Richly illustrated. | |
| | | Code: 005941
Razvlekatel`naia Kul`tura Rossii XVIII - XIX vv.
Ocherki Istorii i Teorii
[ Entertainment culture in 18-19th century Russia : Historical and theoretical essays ]
St. Petersburg: Dmitrii Bulanin, 2000
Language: Russian | Price: $ 27.00 | | This collection of articles is focused on the Russian public amusement culture of the period, the scale of which extended from royal balls for high society to more simple spectacles, like a house fire in the next block. | |
| | | Code: 007293
Goncharov, Iu.M
Ocherki Istorii Gorodskogo Byta Dorevoliutsionnoi Rossii
Seredina XIX - Nachala XX vv
[ Essays on the history of everyday city life in pre-revolutionary Russia : Mid of 19th - early 20th centuries ]
Novosibirsk: Sova, 2004
Language: Russian | Price: $ 37.00 | | This monograph deals with everyday life of the inhabitants of Siberian towns in pre-revolutionary Russia. The author describes the social and legal status of city dwellers, their population, business, income, as well as style of life and towns` accomplishment, entertainments, housing, clothing, and food. | |
| | | Code: 002997
Suslina, Elena
Povsednevnaia Zhizn` Russkikh Shchegolei i Modnits
[ Everyday life of Russian dandies and fashionable women : ]
Moscow: Molodaia Gvardiia, 2003
Language: Russian | Price: $ 25.00 | | This book is about fashion in Russian culture and society, its followers and worshippers among women and men of various social strata, their rules and tastes in clothing, hair style, cosmetics, perfume, jewelry, etc. | |
| | | Code: 032168
Kostiashov, Iu.V
Povsednevnost` Poslevoennoi Derevni
Iz Istorii Pereselencheskikh Kolkhozov Kaliningradskoi Oblasti
[ Everyday life of the post war village : From the history of displaced collective farms of the Kaliningrad Oblast ]
Moscow: Politicheskaia entsiklopediia, 2015
Language: Russian | Price: $ 21.00 | | This book is based on the minutes of the meetings of collective farms displaced into the former German territory, the Kaliningrad Oblast, during and after WWII. The book presents the everyday life of the members of kolkhoz and analyzes the effectiveness of one of the most large scale displacement projects of the soviet period. | |
| | | Code: 007663
Belov, V.I
Povsednevnaia Zhizn` Russkogo Severa
Ocherki o Byte i Narodnom Iskusstve Krest`ian Vologodskoi, Arkhangel`skoi i Kirovskoi Oblastei
[ Everyday life of the Russian North : Essays on the life and folk art of the peasants of the Vologda, Arkhangel`sk and Kirov Oblasts ]
Moscow: Molodaia Gvardiia, 2000
Language: Russian | Price: $ 17.00 | | Vasilii Belov, a well known modern Russian writer, has collected the folklore of his native land all his life. This book is both a poetic and academic work on the life cycle of peasant life in the Russian North. | |
| | | Code: 021284
Okhliabinin, S.D
Povsednevnaia Zhizn` Russkoi Usad`by XIX Veka
[ Everyday life on a Russian estate in the 19th century : ]
Moscow: Molodaia Gvardiia, 2006
Language: Russian | Price: $ 29.00 | | This book is about the style of life on Russian noble estates of the 19th century based on museum collections of several of them (Abramtsevo, Arkhangel`skoe, Talashkino, Zvanka, and others) and works of Russian writers, who were owners of their own estates: N. | |
| | | Code: 007427
Dvorianskie Gnezda Rossii
Istoriia, Kul`tura, Arkhitektura: Ocherki
[ Family seats of the Russian nobility : History, culture, architecture: Essays ]
Moscow: Zhiraf, 2000
Language: Russian | Price: $ 59.00 | | This collected work contains 30 essays about estates of the Russian nobility near Moscow, central Russia, and the Crimea. They cover many aspects of estate culture: architecture, environment, gardens, the arts, traditions, etc. | |
| | | Code: 011706
Fedianovich, T
Semeinye Obychai i Obriady Finno-Ugorskikh Narodov Uralo-Povolzh`ia
Konets XIX veka- 1980 gody
[ Family traditions and rituals of Finno-Ugor peoples from Ural-Volga Region : Late 19th cent.-1980s ]
Moscow: Institut Etnologii i Antropologii RAN, 1997
Language: Russian | Price: $ 24.00 | | This book describes birth, marriage, and burial customs of various Finno-Ugrian peoples. The author points to the adverse influence of education and urbanization on rituals, to modification of rituals, and their current formal use. | |
| | |  | Code: 031811
Moda v Iazyke i Kommunikatsii
Sbornik Statei
[ Fashion in language and communication : Collected articles ]
Moscow: RGGU, In-t Lingvistiki, 2014
Language: Russian | Price: $ 23.00 | | This is a collection of papers presented at a conference of this name. The publication deals with the history of adoption of the word and the concept "fashion (moda") in Russian, the opposition fashion-tradition, fashionable slang, language of Internet communication and more. | |
| | | Code: 032123
Rudenko, Tat`iana
Modnye Magaziny i Modistki Moskvy Pervoi Poloviny XIX Stoletiia
[ Fashion shops and milliners of Moscow in the first half of the 19th century : ]
Moscow: Tsentrpoligraf, 2015
Language: Russian | Price: $ 21.00 | | This book is about the boutiques and fashion designers (modistka) in Moscow in the first half of the 19th century. The author describes the best known stores, their profile and clientele. The book is based on magazines and newspapers of that period, as well as other sources. | |
| | | Code: 027912
Vasil`ev, Aleksandr
Sud`by Mody
[ Fates of fashion : ]
Moscow: Al`pina non-fikshn, 2011
Language: Russian | Price: $ 34.00
Special price: $ 29.00 | | This is a collection of articles on the history of fashion. This book includes stories on the history of fashion and the people who defined its main trends. (0.495 kg) | |
| | | Code: 006487
Zakharova, O.Iu
Svetskie Tseremonialy v Rossii XVIII - Nachala XX Veka
[ High society ceremonials in Russia of 18th-early 20th centuries : ]
Moscow: Tsentrpoligraf, 2001
Language: Russian | Price: $ 24.00 | | This book opens a new series Russia Forgotten and Unknown. It describes ceremonies of Russian high society and of the imperial court: imperial visits, horse carousels, balls, masquerades, diplomatic receptions, etc. | |
| | | Code: 027372
Sal`nikova, Alla
Istoriia Elochnoi Igrushki, ili Kak Nariazhali Sovetskuiu Elku
[ History of Christmas-tree decorations, or how a Soviet Christmas tree was decorated : ]
Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2011
Language: Russian | Price: $ 38.00 | | This book is about the history of Christmas toys in Europe and mostly in Russia. It focuses not on artistic features of these toys but rather on their cultural history, the traditions and functions in pre-revolutionary and late soviet culture (1930-1960s), its mental stereotypes and behavior. | |
| | | Code: 028075
Ivik, Oleg
Istoriia Seksualnykh Zapretov i Predpisanii
[ History of sexual proscriptions and prescriptions : ]
Moscow: Lomonosov", 2011
Language: Russian | Price: $ 29.00 | | Sexual taboos and dictations permeate the entire history of mankind. The book is about the history of sexual regulations of different times and peoples, including those living on the territory of Russia. | |
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