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The famous Slavist Katrion Kelly sets himself the task of analyzing how the inhabitants of St. Petersburg interact with the complex past of their city and country (which requires conscious efforts) or simply live next to him, as ordinary things and the surrounding space form the features of perception. Attracting archival sources, interviews, diaries and personal impressions, the author is looking for an answer to the question of how the cultural myth of the city is created.
Excessive beauty scares, it is difficult to live next to it. St. Petersburg is characterized by a slightly disapproving, alarming narcissism of the place, whose inhabitants compare the ideas of others about important with their own historical tragedies. However, local residents
Very hunting until new impressions have the ability to perceive nothing for granted and a subtle sense of smart irony.
No matter how unbearable, and at times, life -uniformly monotonous life in the city may be, it is almost never boring. This book is an attempt to capture all this: the essence of a place with a complex of victim on a citywide scale, but related to its unbearable past with irony
Excessive beauty scares, it is difficult to live next to it. St. Petersburg is characterized by a slightly disapproving, alarming narcissism of the place, whose inhabitants compare the ideas of others about important with their own historical tragedies. However, local residents
Very hunting until new impressions have the ability to perceive nothing for granted and a subtle sense of smart irony.
No matter how unbearable, and at times, life -uniformly monotonous life in the city may be, it is almost never boring. This book is an attempt to capture all this: the essence of a place with a complex of victim on a citywide scale, but related to its unbearable past with irony
Author:
Author:Katrion Kelly
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:History & Geography
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Modern Western Russiastery
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:18+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-6046149-2-1
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