Summerfolk : : A History of the Dacha, 1710-2000 / / Stephen Lovell.
The dacha is a sometimes beloved, sometimes scorned Russian dwelling. Alexander Pushkin summered in one; Joseph Stalin lived in one for the last twenty years of his life; and contemporary Russian families still escape the city to spend time in them. Stephen Lovell's generously illustrated book...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Corpus Juris: The Humanities in Politics and Law
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) :; 2 maps, 26 halftones, 12 line drawings |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary
- Abbreviations
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1. Prehistory
- 2. Between City and Court The Middle Third of the Nineteenth Century
- 3. The Late Imperial Dacha Boom
- 4. Between Arcadia and Suburbia The Dacha as a Cultural Space, 1860-1917
- 5. The Making of the Soviet Dacha, 1917-1941
- 6. Between Consumption and Ownership Exurban Life, 1941-1986
- 7. Post-Soviet Suburbanization? Dacha Settlemen ts in Contemporary Russia
- Conclusion
- Note on Sources
- Bibliography
- Index