Melancholic Identities, <i>Toska</i> and Reflective Nostalgia Case Studies from Russian and Russian-Jewish Culture

• Main Author: Laura Salmon (auth)
• Other Authors: Sara Dickinson (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: No linguistic content, Not applicable
• Published: Firenze University Press 2015
• Series: Biblioteca di Studi Slavistici
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book examines the feeling that we often refer to as 'nostalgia' from the perspective of writers and artists located on the (imperial, Soviet, and Post-Soviet) periphery of Russian culture who regard the center of the culture from which they have been excluded with varying degrees of l...