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Book cover for David M. Bethea: The Pushkin Handbook

The Pushkin Handbook :

David M. Bethea
Hardcover - $119.95

"The Pushkin Handbook," a collection of new studies by leading Pushkin scholars from the former Soviet Union, North America, and elsewhere, unites in one volume a multiplicity of voices engaged in a genuinely post-Soviet dialogue.
Contributors to ...

Book cover for Robert Bird: The Russian Prospero

The Russian Prospero : The Creative Universe of Viacheslav Ivanov

Robert Bird
Hardcover - $99.95

Viacheslav Ivanov (1866-1949), the central intellectual force in Russian modernism, achieved through his work an original synthesis of Christianity, Platonism, and the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. His powerful intellect exerted an immeasurable ...

Book cover for Henrik Birnbaum: California Slavic Studies

California Slavic Studies

Henrik Birnbaum
Hardcover - $117.95

This volume completes a program of publishing distinguished essays on a wide range of Slavic topics.

Book cover for Aleksandr Blok: Aleksander Blok

Aleksander Blok : Selected Poems

Aleksandr Blok
Paperback - $47.95

The poetry of Aleksandre Blok (1880-1921) marks the highest achievement of that fertile period in Russian literary history chiefly identified with the Symbolist movement

Book cover for Harold Bloom: Fyodor Dostoevsky (BBC)

Fyodor Dostoevsky (BBC)

Harold Bloom
Hardcover - $75.95

- A biographical and critical review of the world's most important writers
- Expert analysis by Harold Bloom
- A wealth of information on the writers most commonly read in high schools, colleges, and universities.

Book cover for A. Bogdanov: Red Star

Red Star : The First Bolshevik Utopia

A. Bogdanov
Paperback - $44.95

Two classic Russian science fiction novels that speak to our own time

Book cover for Brian Boyd: Nabokov's Pale Fire

Nabokov's Pale Fire : The Magic of Artistic Discovery

Brian Boyd
Paperback - $47.95

"No one knows more about Nabokov and his works than Brian Boyd does, and this book is obviously a work of passion. It enlivens our sense of a marvelous novel, it encourages generous close reading, and it makes the best case possible for the general h ...

Book cover for Arna Bronstein: Five Russian Stories

Five Russian Stories : An Introduction to Contemporary Russian Literature with Introduction, Commentary and Notes

Arna Bronstein
Paperback - $32.95

Five Russian stories in Russian from the post-Soviet era from among the best modern writers. The stories reflect cultural and political styles and concerns in Russian literature today. These stories were chosen for a varied audience: students of Russ ...

Book cover for Jeffrey Brooks: When Russia Learned to Read

When Russia Learned to Read : Literacy and Popular Literature, 1861-1917

Jeffrey Brooks
Paperback - $51.95

Late Imperial Russia's revolution in literacy touched nearly every aspect of daily life and culture, from social mobility and national identity to the sensibilities and projects of the country's greatest writers. Within a few decades, a ragtag assemb ...

Book cover for Deming Brown: The Last Years of Soviet Russian Literature

The Last Years of Soviet Russian Literature : Prose Fiction, 1975-1991

Deming Brown
Paperback - $71.95

This is the only book, Russian or Western, that provides a comprehensive survey of developments in Russian prose over the last fifteen years of the Soviet regime.

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