The Authentic Russia: Popular Culture

Streaming video - 2018

Russian popular culture, produced by the masses of uneducated peasants, can be described as a culture of sentimentality rooted in religious devotion and the agricultural calendar. Here, explore everything from superstitions and folk tales and Stenka Razin's "myth of rebellion" to the popularity of Russian baths (banya), vodka, and nesting dolls (matryoshkas).

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Genres
Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2018.
2020.
Language
English
Other Authors
The Great Courses (film director), Lynne Ann Hartnett (actor)
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).