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Interpreting the Russian Revolution: The Language and Symbols of 1917

Interpreting the Russian Revolution: The Language and Symbols of 1917 - 1999

by Figes, Orlando; Kolonitskii, Boris

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The authors examine the diverse ways that language and other symbols--including flags and emblems, public rituals, songs, and codes of dress--were used to identify competing sides and to create new meanings in Russia's political struggles of 1917. 32 illustrations.

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New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1999 198 pages. The dust jacket has light wear. The page edges are lightly foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).
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  • Title Interpreting the Russian Revolution: The Language and Symbols of 1917
  • Author Figes, Orlando; Kolonitskii, Boris
  • Binding
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven & London
  • Date 1999
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 165586
  • ISBN 9780300081060 / 0300081065
  • Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 6.36 x 0.88 in (24.13 x 16.15 x 2.24 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1919
    • Cultural Region: Eastern Europe
    • Cultural Region: Russian
  • Library of Congress subjects Soviet Union - History - Revolution,, Soviet Union - History - Revolution,
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99063582
  • Dewey Decimal Code 947.084

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  • Ingram Advance, 10/01/1999, Page 152
  • Kirkus Reviews, 08/15/1999, Page 1276
  • Library Journal, 09/01/1999, Page 209
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/23/1999, Page 31

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