The Inner Adversary: The Struggle Against Philistinism as the Moral Mission of the Russian Intelligentsia by Timo Vihavainen

The Inner Adversary: The Struggle Against Philistinism as the Moral Mission of the Russian Intelligentsia

Timo Vihavainen

372 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics tense medium-paced
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Unlike all other scholarly works hitherto published, this monograph surveys the fates of the concepts of philistinism and intelligentsia from 19th century Russia to Stalin s Soviet Union. In the 1840s it was commonly believed in Russia th...

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