The New Russian Book

1. Introduction: Research Design
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Part I. Russian Book Design from the Soviet Period to the Present

2. The Soviet Hardback Revolution
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3. Perestroika and Post-Soviet Redesign
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4. Russian Book Design Today
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Part II. Changing Values in Visual Representation of Literature

5. The Classic Returns: Anton Chekhov’s “Dama s sobachkoi”
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6. The Western World in a Russian Pocket?
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7. The Kaleidoscopic Images of Viktor Pelevin’s Generation “P”

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Part III. Three Generations of Russian Book Designers

8. Book Artist or Designer?
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9. Arkadii Troianker: Nonconformist Book Experiments in Changing Media
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10. Andrei Bondarenko: From the Bright Underground to Dark Clouds
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11. Outlook on the Next Generation: Aleksandr Utkin’s New Printed Classics
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12. Conclusion
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Avainsanat: Literature, History of the Book, European Literature, Literary History