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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | ||
Note on Transliteration | ||
Pt. I | The Heyday of Absolutism, Late Eighteenth Century-1825 | |
Anecdotes about Balakirev (Traditional Tales) | 4 | |
Tales of the Ancient Poshekhonians (1798) | 6 | |
The Merry Old Fellow (1790) | 10 | |
The Ancient and Modern Divinatory Oracle (1821) | 12 | |
Guak, or Unbounded Devotion: A Knightly Tale (18th century) | 15 | |
The Tale of Vanka Kain (1815) | 23 | |
The New Sterne (1805) | 31 | |
"Traditional Songs" (Late 18th century) | 41 | |
Pt. II | Commerce Asserts Its Mediating Presence, 1825-1860 | |
Ermak Timofeich (1845) | 49 | |
Filatka and Miroshka the Rivals (1833) | 57 | |
Ivan Vyzhigin (1829) | 65 | |
The Little Humpbacked Horse (1834) | 74 | |
The History of Russia Told for Children (1838) | 77 | |
The Battle of the Russians with the Kabardinians (1842) | 83 | |
Etiquette Manuals (1849-1911) | 93 | |
Street Types, Illustrations by M. Pikki and K. Richau (1860) | 105 | |
God Save the Tsar (1833) | 107 | |
Dark Eyes (1843) | 108 | |
The Great Moscow Fire (1850) | 109 | |
Elegy (Khas-Bulat) (1858) | 111 | |
Pt. III | Great Reforms and the Expansion of Civic Space, 1861-1881 | |
Balagan Advertisements, Malafeev Theater (1883) | 119 | |
The Slums of Petersburg (1864) | 121 | |
How the Russian Gave It Hot to a German (1869) | 129 | |
Oh Those Yaroslavites, What a Fine Folk! (1868) | 135 | |
The Slums of the Female Heart (1870) | 141 | |
Correspondence from the Russo-Turkish War (1876-77) | 149 | |
War Stories from the Present-Day War with the Turks (1879) | 154 | |
Where Is It Better? (1873) | 156 | |
A Flask of Hooch (1882) | 166 | |
Gypsy Romances | 173 | |
Pt. IV | Political Stagnation vs. Rapid Industrialization, 1882-1905 | |
Scenes from a Third-Class Car (recorded circa 1910) | 183 | |
Sarah Bernhardt (1891) | 186 | |
The Queen of Diamonds (1908-1910) | 198 | |
Anecdotes (1840-1917) | 203 | |
Moscow Court Reporting, The Moscow Sheet (Early 1880s) | 212 | |
The Terrible Wedding Night (1883) | 217 | |
The Terrible Bandit Churkin (1885) | 221 | |
Where the Oranges Ripen (1892) | 230 | |
Messrs. Businessmen (1890s) | 239 | |
The Diary of Maria Bashkirtseva (1889) | 244 | |
Ivanov Pavel (1901) | 250 | |
Song of The Stormy Petrel (1901) | 259 | |
Light-Fingered Sonya (1903) | 261 | |
Revolutionary Songs (Late 19th Century) | 269 | |
Pt. V | The Eruption of Commercial Culture in the Interrevolutionary Years, 1906-1917 | |
Vaudeville Skits (1905-1910) | 278 | |
Why Was I Born into This World? Tobolsk Prison Song (1908) | 285 | |
The Poor Fellow Died (circa 1910) | 286 | |
Marusia Poisoned Herself (1915) | 290 | |
Russian Sob Sister (1910) | 292 | |
How the Lasses Burned a Lad in the Stove (1911) | 295 | |
The Wrath of God (1909) | 299 | |
The Little Siberian Girl (Sibirochka) (1910) | 306 | |
The African Princess (Vampuka) (1907) | 316 | |
Gladiators of Our Times (1909) | 323 | |
Sanin (1908) | 329 | |
The Keys to Happiness (1913) | 333 | |
The Vanquished (1912) | 337 | |
Do You Remember? (1915) | 339 | |
The Wrath of Dionysus (1910) | 341 | |
The Countess-Actress (1916) | 349 | |
The Bloody Talisman (1915) | 362 | |
The Headlands of Manchuria (1906-1908) | 377 | |
The Heroic Feat of the Don Cossack Kuzma Firsovich Kriuchkov (1914) | 379 | |
Jackals (1916) | 383 | |
Rasputin's Nighttime Orgies (1917) | 385 | |
Glossary | 391 | |
Selected Bibliography | 393 |
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