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Russianness — noun see Russian … New Collegiate Dictionary
Russianness — Russˈianness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑Russian … Useful english dictionary
Little Russia — A fragment of the “new and accurate map of Europe collected from the best authorities...” by Emanuel Bowen published in 1747 in his A complete system of geography. Left bank Ukraine is shown as “Little Russia”. Great, White, and Red Russias are… … Wikipedia
Tchaikovsky and the Five — As Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky studied with Nikolai Zaremba at the Western oriented St. Petersburg Conservatory, critic Vladimir Stasov and composer Mily Balakirev espoused a nationalistic, less Western oriented and more locally ideomatic school of… … Wikipedia
National identity — In contemporary Russia, the question of identity is multifaceted and controversial. It is important to first distinguish between Russian national identity and national identities among the Russian Federation’s 175 ethnic minorities. Slightly… … Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
Russian — noun Date: 1538 1. a. a native or inhabitant of Russia b. a member of the dominant Slavic speaking ethnic group of Russia c. a person of Russian descent 2. a Slavic language of the Russian people spoken as a second language by many non Russian… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Crime and Punishment — For other uses, see Crime and Punishment (disambiguation). Crime and Punishment … Wikipedia
Anton Rubinstein — This article is about the 19th century Russian pianist and composer. For Anton s brother, also a composer and pianist, see Nikolai Rubinstein. For the unrelated 20th century Polish pianist, see Arthur Rubinstein .Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein ( ru … Wikipedia
Orlando Figes — (pronounced /ˈfaɪdʒiːz/; born 20 November 1959) is a British historian of Russia, and Professor of History at Birkbeck, University of London. Contents 1 Overview 2 Works on the Russian Revolution 3 … Wikipedia
Vladimir Stasov — Vladimir Vasilievich Stasov (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Стасов, January 14 1824 ndash; October 24 1906), son of Russian architect Vasily Petrovich Stasov (1769–1848), was probably the most respected Russian critic during his lifetime. He… … Wikipedia
