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Culture and Customs of Russia is a splendid introduction to the largest country in the world. This timely volume gives the scope of the country from earliest history to the breakup of the Soviet Union and beyond. Students and a general audience will learn about the land, history, thought and religion, social customs, marriage and family, education, cuisine, fashion, literature, media, film, the arts, and architecture. The authoritative breadth of coverage, accessibility, and engaging writing style are truly outstanding.
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SYDNEY SCHULTZE is Professor of Classical and Modern Languages at the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky./e She specializes in Russian literature, culture and language.
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Providing an introduction to Russia's land, history, religion and thought, social customs, gender roles, education, cuisine and fashion, literature, media and cinema, the arts and architecture, this volume explores the country from its earliest history to the present day.
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- EditoreGreenwood Pub Group
- Data di pubblicazione2000
- ISBN 10 0313311013
- ISBN 13 9780313311017
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- LinguaInglese
- Numero di pagine208
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