Russia on the edge:imagined geographies and post-Soviet identity

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clowes Edith W.
Published: Cornell University Press,
Publisher Address: Ithaca, N.Y.
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cornell paperbacks
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Carrier Form: xviii, 179 p.: ill., map ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780801448560 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801448565 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801477256 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801477255 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: I512
CLC: I512.064
Call Number: I512.064/C648
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : is Russia a center or a periphery? -- Deconstructing imperial Moscow -- Postmodernist empire meets Holy Rus : how Aleksandr Dugin tried to change the Eurasian periphery into the sacred center of the world -- Illusory empire : Viktor Pelevin's parody of neo-Eurasianism -- Russia's deconstructionist westernizer : Mikhail Ryklin's "larger space of Europe" confronts Holy Rus -- The periphery and its narratives : Liudmila Ulitskaia's imagined south -- Demonizing the post-Soviet other : the Chechens and the Muslim south.