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The Icon and the Axe, An Interpretive History of Russian Culture
by James H. Billington
- HISTORY
- 1970
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- 786 PAGES
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From Kievan beginnings through 600 years to the Soviet era, this book presents the intellectual currents that have shaped Russia and her traditions. It's a cultural and artistic history, written by the Librarian of Congress: a comprehensive, intellectual investigation of the spiritual and ideological forces that led to the development of Russia.
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