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The Master and Margarita
"My favorite novel -it's just the greatest explosion of imagination, craziness, satire, humor, and heart." Daniel Radcliffe.The devil with his retinue, a poet incarcerated in a …
The Emergence of Rus 750-1200
This eagerly awaited volume, the first of its kind by western scholars, describes the development amongst the diverse inhabitants of the immense landmass between the Carpathians …
The Master and Margarita: Introduction by Simon Franklin
Set in Moscow of the 1920's, this satirical novel recounts the dealings a writer and his mistress have with Satan
Byzantium - Rus - Russia
The Christian culture of Rus (the medieval precursor of modern Russia, Ukraine and Belarus) is sometimes presented either as a reflection of an indigenous spirituality wrapped in …
Information and Empire
From the mid-sixteenth to the mid-nineteenth century Russia was transformed from a moderate-sized, land-locked principality into the largest empire on earth. How did systems of …
Bingo Love Volume 1: Jackpot Edition
2019, Texas Library Association's Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Amazon Book Review's Best Comics & Graphic Novels of 2018NPR's Best Books of 2018Newsweek's Best Comic Books …
Holy Fools in Byzantium and Beyond
There are saints in Orthodox Christian culture who overturn the conventional concept of sainthood. Their conduct may be unruly and salacious, they may blaspheme and even kill - …
Sermons & Rhetoric of Kievan Rus'
The authors included in this volume?Ilarion, Klim Smoljatic, and Kirill of Turov?are remarkable for both their personal and literary achievements. Appointed in 1051 by Prince …
The Russian Graphosphere, 1450-1850
The 'graphosphere' is the dynamic space of visible words. Graphospheres mutate, they are reconfigured with changes in technology, in modes of production, in social structures, in …
Writing, Society and Culture in Early Rus, c.950–1300
This book provides a thorough survey and analysis of the emergence and functions of written culture in Rus (covering roughly the modern East Slav lands of European Russia, Ukraine …