Published: 2021-10-22

Vyacheslav B. Aksyonov. Rumours, Images, Emotions. The Mass Sentiment of Russians during the Years of the War and the Revolution (1914–1918). Novoye literaturnoye obozreniye, Moscow 2020. 992 p., ill.

Maria Leskinen

Abstract

The review presents the study of mass consciousness in Russian Empire before and during World War I and the 1917 Revolution. Vyacheslav B. Aksyonov analyses the role and functions of rumours in various groups of Russian society at this period. He describes the situation of dramatic misunderstanding, signifying the conflict between traditional culture and culture of modern. The mass sentiment of Russians are reconstructed on a numerous sources by methods of historical anthropology.

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Leskinen, M. (2021). Vyacheslav B. Aksyonov. Rumours, Images, Emotions. The Mass Sentiment of Russians during the Years of the War and the Revolution (1914–1918). Novoye literaturnoye obozreniye, Moscow 2020. 992 p., ill. Przegląd Rusycystyczny [Russian Studies Review], (4 (176). https://doi.org/10.31261/pr.12316

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No. 4 (176) (2021)
Published: 2021-10-22


ISSN: 0137-298X
Ikona DOI 10.31261/pr

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Polskie Towarzystwo Rusycystyczne oraz Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego

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