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Parameters of Slavic Morphosyntax
Oxford University Press 1995; US$ 94.99This study develops parametic solutions to related constructions among the Slavonic languages. It serves as a description of government and binding (GB) theory for Slavonic linguists, as well as an introduction to Slavonic languages for scholars of syntax. more...
Interval of Freedom
University of Minnesota Press 1960; US$ 67.50When Boris Pasternaks Doctor Zhivago was published in Europe and America in 1957 and 1958, the Western world was astonished and elated. But Doctor Zhivago is not the only significant literary work to come out of Soviet Russia recently. During four extrao more...
Ivo Andric
Continuum International Publishing 2000; US$ 150.00This is the first intoduction in English to the Nobel prize-winning novelist and writer Ivo Andric. The book covers the full range of his work, including verse, essays and reflective prose as well as fiction. Celia Hawkesworth also provides an account of Andric's life, and the cultural history of his native Bosnia. more...
St. Petersburg
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 48.00Often called the Venice of the north, St. Petersburg has remained the crown jewel of the Russian artistic scent. Writers covered include Fyodor Dostoevsky, Nikolai Gogol, and Aleksandr Pushkin. more...
Dutch Contributions to the Fourteenth International Congress of Slavists: Linguistics
Editions Rodopi 2008; US$ 162.40This volume contains articles by 17 slavists from the Low Countries. Although they are all about Slavic linguistics, they cover a wide range of subjects and their theoretical implications are often not restricted to slavistics alone. Most contributions deal with Russian or Slavic in general, but South and West Slavic are also represented. The reader... more...
The Cherry Orchard
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2010; US$ 6.95Drawn from Sharon Marie Carnicke?s volume of Chekhov, Four Plays and Three Jokes (Hackett), this edition of The Cherry Orchard features Carnicke's groundbreaking translation of a play that has been called "Chekhov's ultimate theatrical coup d'état."**Donald Rayfield, The Cherry Orchard: Catastrophe and Comedy more...
A Comprehensive Russian Grammar
Wiley 2010; US$ 51.95The third edition of Terence Wade’s A Comprehensive Russian Grammar , newly updated and revised, offers the definitive guide to current Russian usage. Provides the most complete, accurate and authoritative English language reference grammar of Russian available on the market Includes up-to-date material from a wide range of literary and non-literary... more...
Das Theater des Daniil Charms als Strukturtyp des 'anderen' Theaters
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 14.32Charms und die Oberiuten strebten nach einer Sprache (ohne Worte), die jenseits von Verstand und Rationalität lag und die Wirklichkeit als Ganzes zu verstehen vermochte. Nicht nur auf der Bühne und in seinen Texten parodierte Charms banale Alltäglichkeiten, pseudophilosophischen Tiefsinn, leere Rhetorik, Didaktik und Streitigkeiten um nichts; auch... more...
New Approaches to Slavic Verbs of Motion
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2010; US$ 149.00This volume unifies a wide breadth of interdisciplinary studies examining the expression of motion in Slavic languages. The contributors to the volume have joined in the discussion of Slavic motion talk from diachronic, typological, comparative, cognitive, and acquisitional perspectives with a particular focus on verbs of motion, the nuclei of the... more...
Gender and Russian Literature
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 34.00A 1996 overview of key issues in Russian women's writing and of important representations of women by men, from 1600 onwards. more...









