The Russian context
Subtitle: the culture behind the language
By: edited by Eloise M. Boyle & Genevra Gerhart.
Contributors: Boyle, Eloise M.; Gerhart, Genevra.
Publisher: Slavica
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Bloomington, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 726
Subjects: Language and culture -- Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation) -- Civilization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [645]-651) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Russia's history / William J. Comer; title: Quoting Russian poetry / Valentina Zaitseva; title: Quoting Russian prose / Valentina Zaitseva; title: Children's literature / Robert Rothstein and Halina Weiss; title: Proverbs / Olga T. Yokoyama; title: Theater in language / Eloise M. Boyle; title: Music and dance / Thomas J. Garza; title: Art and the language of Russian culture / James D. West; title: Appendix / Michael Ivanov; title: Popular entertainment / Ludmila Pruner; title: Geography / Genevra Gerhart; title: Government and language / Lawrence Mansour; title: Science as language / Olga T. Yokoyama; title: Appendix / Alexander Prokhorov.