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The origins of nostalgia : memories and reflections / Svetlana Boym ; edited by Ron Roberts.
Van Pelt Library PS3602.O974 Z46 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boym, Svetlana, 1959-2015, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boym, Svetlana, 1959-2015.
- Boym, Svetlana.
- Boym, Svetlana, 1959-2015--Childhood and youth.
- Slavists--Biography.
- Slavists.
- Computer artists--Biography.
- Computer artists.
- Immigrants--Soviet Union--Biography.
- Immigrants.
- Nostalgia.
- Soviet Union--Social life and customs.
- Soviet Union.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 159 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
- Summary:
- "The final unpublished works of the late philosopher, cultural critic and media artist, Svetlana Boym, The Origins of Nostalgia comprises a series of autobiographical reflections which provide unique insights and background to Boym's existing body of work"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Cosmos in the Girls' Washroom
- 2. Children, We've Been Deceived!
- 3. The Secret Life of a Communal Apartment Neighbor
- 4. Tearing Away
- 5. Sasha, Misha, Napoleon and Josephine (circa 1992)
- 6. Replace the Irreplaceable! A Tale of Immigrant Objects
- 7. My Significant Others: Zenita, Susana, Ilanka.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Boym, Svetlana. Origins of nostalgia
- ISBN:
- 9781501389931
- 1501389939
- 9781501389979
- 1501389971
- OCLC:
- 1273667536
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