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Strange Journey: John R. Friedeberg Seeley and the Quest for Mental Health (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This biographical history follows John R. Friedeberg Seeley’s iconoclastic career as a pre-eminent 1950s “Pop Sociologist.”... Læs mere
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That Savage Gaze: Wolves in the Nineteenth-Century Russian Imagination (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Imperial Russia's large wolf populations were demonized, persecuted, tormented, and sometimes admired. That Savage Gaze explores the significance of wolves in pre-revolutionary Russia utilizing the perspectives of cultural studies, ecocriticism, and human-animal studies.
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The Raskin Family: A Novel (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Meyer Raskin is a wealthy Jewish entrepreneur running an agricultural estate in Belarus on the outskirts of the Russian Empire in the early 20th century. His life is... Læs mere
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The Post-Chornobyl Library: Ukrainian Postmodernism of the 1990s (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Havingexploded on the margins of Europe, Chornobyl marked the end of the Soviet Unionand tied the era of postmodernism in Western Europe... Læs mere
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Under the Shadow of the Rising Sun: Japan and the Jews during the Holocaust Era (Lectures from the "Broadcast University" of Israel Army Radio) (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Japan was a party to the Axis Alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. However, it ignored repeated German demands to... Læs mere
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Wheat Songs: A Greek-American Journey (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents a memoir of two interconnected Greek-American journeys - an actual physical journey for the grandfather, Pericles Rizopoulos, and a philosophical quest by... Læs mere
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Words for War: New Poems from Ukraine (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The poems collected in this volume engage with the events and experiences of war, reflecting on the themes of alienation, loss, dislocation, and disability; as well... Læs mere
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Where There Is Danger (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Writer, professor, translator and editor Luba Jurgenson lives between two languages—her native Russian and her adopted French. She recounts the coexistence of these two languages, as well as two bodies and two worlds, in an autobiographical text packed with fascinating anecdotes.
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When the Menorah Fades (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book describes the life of the Jewishpeople in Hadiach, Ukraine, and their suffering under the Nazis, with a Kabbalistic spiritual touch:the Perpetual Flame of the Menorah at... Læs mere
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Yitz Greenberg and Modern Orthodoxy: The Road Not Taken (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a critical engagement with the thought of Rabbi Dr. Irving "Yitz" Greenberg, one of the most thoughtful and earnest voices to emerge from... Læs mere
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21: Russian Short Prose from the Odd Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A collection of Russian short stories from the 21st century that includes works by famous writers and young talents alike, representing a diversity of... Læs mere
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The Contemporary Russian Cinema Reader: 2005-2016 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides an introduction to significant Russian films released between 2005 and 2016 that are also available with English subtitles. The twenty-one... Læs mere
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