Stephen Frank / Mark D. Steinberg (eds.)

Cultures in Flux

Lower-Class Values, Practices, and Resistance in Late Imperial Russia
Herausgeber: Frank, Stephen P.; Steinberg, Mark D.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The popular culture of urban and rural tsarist Russia revealed a dynamic and troubled world. This is a collection of essays by Western and Russian scholars who question conventional interpretations and recall neglected stories about popular behavior, politics, and culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 229g
• ISBN-13: 9780691001067
• ISBN-10: 0691001065
• Artikelnr.: 21489300

Autorenporträt

Edited by Stephen P. Frank & Mark D. Steinberg

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
3
1
Death Ritual among Russian and Ukrainian Peasants: Linkages between the
Living and the Dead
11
2
Women, Men, and the Languages of Peasant Resistance, 1870-1907
34
3
Peasant Popular Culture and the Origins of Soviet Authoritarianism
54
4
Confronting the Domestic Other: Rural Popular Culture and Its Enemies in
Fin-de-Siecle Russia
74
5
Death of the Folk Song?
108
6
Shows for the People: Public Amusement Parks in Nineteenth-Century St.
Petersburg
121
7
For Tsar and Fatherland? Russian Popular Culture and the First World War
131
8
The Penny Press and Its Readers
147
9
Worker-Authors and the Cult of the Person
168
10
Culture Besieged: Hooliganism and Futurism
185
Select Bibliography
205
Index
211