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Pub Date2009
ISBN9781349381791
Pages239
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The Decembrist Myth in Russian Culture

Ludmilla Trigos
Palgrave Macmillan Publishers

This book is the first interdisciplinary treatment of the cultural significance of the Decembrists’ mythic image in Russian literature, history, film and opera in a survey of its deployment as cultural trope since the original 1825 rebellion and through the present day.