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Recording Russia : trying to listen in the nineteenth century / Gabriella Safran.

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"Nineteenth-century Russian writers including Dahl, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky, and travelers including Custine and Haxthausen, describe scenes where they and their characters listen to, record, and borrow other people's words. Drawing on linguistic anthropology and media studies, this book...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Safran, Gabriella, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Russian language > Social aspects > Russia > History > 19th century.
Russian language > Spoken Russian > Social aspects > Russia.
Oral communication > Social aspects > Russia > History > 19th century.
Language and culture > Russia > History > 19th century.
Russian literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Listening.
Listening in literature.
Speech in literature.
Language and culture.
Oral communication > Social aspects.
Russian language > Social aspects.
Russian literature.
Russia.
1800-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
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Summary:"Nineteenth-century Russian writers including Dahl, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky, and travelers including Custine and Haxthausen, describe scenes where they and their characters listen to, record, and borrow other people's words. Drawing on linguistic anthropology and media studies, this book explores how these scenes index identities, reference communication technology, and change over time"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 288 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1501766341
9781501766336
1501766333
9781501766343
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 18, 2022).

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