Recording Russia: Trying to Listen in the Nineteenth Century

by Gabriella Safran

Recording Russia examines scenes of listening to "the people" across a variety of texts by Russian writers and European travelers to Russia. Gabriella Safran challenges readings of these works that essentialize Russia as a singular place where communication between the classes is consistently fraught, arguing instead that, as in the West, the sense of separation or connection between intellectuals and those they interviewed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501766325
• ISBN13: 9781501766329
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"