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The Russian Revolutionary Movement in the 1880s by Derek Offord 9780521892193
Booksplease Price: £32.12The book deals with the various revolutionary groups active in Russia in the 1880s. The first chapter attempts a definition of Populism, examines the main strategies on which revolutionary activity... -
The Russian Revolutionary Movement in the 1880s by Derek Offord 9780521327237
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £81.72The book deals with the various revolutionary groups active in Russia in the 1880s. The first chapter attempts a definition of Populism, examines the main strategies on which revolutionary activity... -
Modern Russian: An advanced grammar course by Derek Offord 9781853993619
Booksplease Price: £34.14This course book is aimed primarily at students in higher education who have some prior knowledge of Russian. It is divided into 64 lessons covering all the main areas of Russian, including the... -
The Golden Age of Russian Literature and Thought by Derek Offord 9780333557334
Booksplease Price: £119.11The volume contains ten new essays on Russian literature and thought of the classical age (roughly 1820-1880). The essays are based on papers delivered at the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and... -
Using Russian: A Guide to Contemporary Usage by Derek Offord 9780521547611
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £46.22Using Russian is a guide to Russian usage for those who have already acquired the basics of the language and wish to extend their knowledge. Unlike conventional grammars, it gives special attention... -
French and Russian in Imperial Russia: Language Attitudes and Identity by Derek Offord
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.90This book explores how knowledge of French helped shape Russian identities and their views on the Russian language. This is the second volume in a two volume set which explores the profound impact of... -
Journeys to a Graveyard: Perceptions of Europe in Classical Russian Travel Writing by Derek Offord 9781402039089
Booksplease Price: £90.86Journeys to a Graveyard examines the descriptions provided by eight Russian writers of journeys made to western European countries between 1697 and 1880. The descriptions reveal the mentality and... -
French and Russian in Imperial Russia: Language Use among the Russian Elite by Derek Offord
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.90This book examines the functions of French in various spheres, domains and genres. This is the first volume of a two volume set which explores the profound impact of the French language and culture... -
Journeys to a Graveyard: Perceptions of Europe in Classical Russian Travel Writing by Derek Offord 9789048169948
Booksplease Price: £92.14Journeys to a Graveyard examines the descriptions provided by eight Russian writers of journeys made to western European countries between 1697 and 1880. The descriptions reveal the mentality and... -
The French Language in Russia: A Social, Political, Cultural, and Literary History Derek Offord 9781041187899
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.88With support from the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the UK and the Deutsches Historisches Institut Moskau , The French Language in Russia provides the fullest examination and discussion to... -
Ayn Rand and the Russian Intelligentsia: The Origins of an Icon of the American Right Professor Derek Offord 9781350283947
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.57This book examines the writings of the American novelist Ayn Rand, especially The Fountainhead (1943) and Atlas Shrugged (1957), which Rand considered her definitive statement about the need for an... -
Ayn Rand and the Russian Intelligentsia: The Origins of an Icon of the American Right by Professor Derek Offord 9781350283954
Booksplease Price: £56.13This book examines the writings of the American novelist Ayn Rand, especially The Fountainhead (1943) and Atlas Shrugged (1957), which Rand considered her definitive statement about the need for an... -
European Francophonie: The Social, Political and Cultural History of an International Prestige Language by Derek Offord 9783034317030
RRP: £80.10Booksplease Price: £71.28This volume examines the use of French in European language communities outside France from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century. The phenomenon of French language usage is explored in a wide... -
Portraits of Early Russian Liberals: A Study of the Thought of T. N. Granovsky, V. P. Botkin, P. V. Annenkov, A. V. Druzhinin, and K. D. Kavelin by Derek Offord 9780521111812
Booksplease Price: £32.12This book studies the work of five Russian liberal thinkers who were active in the period 1840-60 against the general background of Russian history, literature and thought in that period. All five... -
A History of Russian Thought by William Leatherbarrow 9780521875219
Booksplease Price: £105.49The history of ideas has played a central role in Russia's political and social history. Understanding its intellectual tradition and the way the intelligentsia have shaped the nation is crucial to... -
Language Choice in Enlightenment Europe: Education, Sociability, and Governance Vladislav Rjéoutski 9781041181965
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08This multinational collection of essays challenges the traditional image of a monolingual Ancient Regime in Enlightenment Europe, both East and West. Its archival research explores the important role... -
A History of Russian Thought by William Leatherbarrow 9781107412521
Booksplease Price: £29.86The history of ideas has played a central role in Russia's political and social history. Understanding its intellectual tradition and the way the intelligentsia have shaped the nation is crucial to... -
The French Language in Russia: A Social, Political, Cultural, and Literary History by Gesine Argent
Booksplease Price: £60.88-- With support from the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the UK and the Deutsches Historisches Institut Moskau -- The French Language in Russia provides the fullest examination and... -
The Russian Language Today by Larissa Ryazanova-Clarke 9780415142571
RRP: £60.99Booksplease Price: £56.99The Russian Language Today provides the most up-to-date analysis of the Russian language. The Russian language has changed dramatically in recent years, becoming inundated by new words, mainly from... -
The Emergence of a Hero: A Tale of Romantic Love in Russia around 1800 by Andrei Zorin
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £81.03The Emergence of a Hero is dedicated to the history of Russian emotional culture of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries - the epoch when the court Masonic lodges and literature were... -
Architectures of Russian Identity, 1500 to the Present by James Cracraft
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £25.54From the royal pew of Ivan the Terrible, to Catherine the Great's use of landscape, to the struggles between the Orthodox Church and preservationists in post-Soviet Yaroslavl-across five centuries of...