Modernity, Domesticity and Temporality in Russia: Time at Home

by Rebecca Friedman

Book Overview

Revolution, war, dislocation, famine, and rivers of blood: these traumas dominated everyday life at turn-of-the-century Russia. As Modernity, Domesticity and Temporality in Russia explains, amidst such public turmoil Russians turned inwards, embracing and carefully curating the home in an effort to express both personal and national identities.

From the nostalgic landed estate with its backward gaze to the present-focused and efficient...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350196843
• ISBN13: 9781350196841
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"