Screen LibraryRussian culture in Uzbekistan：one language in the middle of nowhere
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Central Asian studies series ; 6 |
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| Carrier Form: | xix, 162 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0415341345 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780415341349 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0203479343 (ebk.) 9780203479346 (ebk.) |
| Index Number: | K362 |
| CLC: |
K362.03 K362-05 |
| Call Number: | K362.03/M143 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [118]-160) and index. Before Russia and Uzbekistan : subtle, suppressed affinities -- Troubles with Islam and "ecstasy or self-oblivion" -- Folk music and dance : plaintive sobbing or fiery virtuosity? -- Introducing Russian classical music to Central Asia -- The onset of Russian literature's kindly genius -- Simplifying one thousand years of Uzbek poetry -- Today's culture and the ironic benefits of the internet -- Conclusion : eventful encounters with a horror vacui. |