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                 Russian Cinema

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Russian Cinema

  2005 • 1-58510-118-4 • paper •
  202 pages • $29.95

  2005 • 1-58510-119-2 • paper •
  183 pages • $29.95

For departments of Russian offering courses in Russian language and conversation at the Intermediate to Advanced level through the use of Russian language films. Also, an introduction to Russian cinema.

For purchasing or renting the films: Information for finding the films to rent or purchase can be found here.
Be sure to search for the films under the Russian title, or the English translation of the title, as some films are listed either way.

Russian Language texts

  2005 • 1-58510-213X • paper •
  314 pages • $34.95

  An excellent handbook for Russian language
  students.

  1991 • 0-941051-27-7 • paper •
  232 pages • $32.95

  For advanced Russian language courses.

  1995 • 0-941051-11-0 • paper •
  246 pages • $34.95

  For advanced-level students, actual newspaper
  articles from current Russian newspapers, with
  exercises in grammar, culture and current events. A workbook is also available: see book details.

  2005 • 1-58510-132-X • paper •
  112 pages • $16.95

  An introduction to the sound and writing systems
  of Russian. A CD-ROM is available which provides MP3 audio files and QuickTime movie files for both PC and Macintosh. The START program is designed to be used with any first year Russian textbook.

  1996 • 0-941051-53-6 • paper & audio CD •
  184 pages • $29.95

  Twenty three songs by Bulat Okudzhava with 
  listening exercises.

Russian Literature and culture

  2004 • 1-58510-058-7 • paper •
  106 pages • $18.95

  Five Russian stories from the post-Soviet era from
  among the best modern writers. The stories reflect
  cultural and political styles and concerns in Russian  literature today.

  2000 • 0-941051-74-9 • paper •
  106 pages • $24.95

  Complete Russian text, with notes, introduction,
  and exercises covering vocabulary and syntax. A
  3 audio CD set is also available: see book details.

  2000 • 1-58510-014-5 • paper •
  96 pages • $19.95

  Russian text with introduction, notes, and
  vocabulary. Eight Russian folktales, each
  introduced with pre-reading exercises and
  exercises for comprehension.

  2005 • 1-58510-158-3 • paper •
  132 pages • $14.95

  Describes the desperate struggle for Odessa and
  Sevastopol (1941-1942), as witnessed by a woman non-commissioned officer. Though half-blinded, this remarkable woman soldier eventually becomes an officer and is put in command of a machine-gun company.

  1998 • 978-1-58510-157-3 • paper •
  160 pages • $16.95

  A collection of stories detailing the activities of
  Russian women soldiers in World War II.

  2005 • 1-58510-160-5 • paper •
  452 pages • $26.95

  Tells the remarkable story of World War II Soviet
  decorated women combatants, including snipers,
  machine gunners, tank crew members, marines, partisans and secret agents, as well as bomber, fighter and ground attack pilots and navigators, and one radio-operator/air gunner.

  1997 • 978-1-58510-159-7 • paper •
  314 pages • $22.95

  Tells the story of three women's air regiments
  which flew dive bombers, night bombers and
  fighters respectively. Adding a new dimension to the literature about the war, this easy to read, amply illustrated collection provides new insights into the history of the air war on the Eastern front.

  2007 • 978-1-58510-251-8 • paper •
  148 pages • $19.95

  This book covers a selection of Russian poems  
  from ca. 1752-1956, representing a fair picture of
  Russian poetry of the 18th, 19th, and 20th
  centuries. The readings are oriented toward third or fourth year students.

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