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The symposium entitled Vekhi, or Landmarks, is one of the most famous publications in Russian intellectual and political history. Its fame rests on the critique it offers of the phenomenon of the Russian intelligentsia. It was published in 1909, under the editorship of Mikhail Gershenzon, as a polem...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-309102021-11-15T08:22:08Z Landmarks Revisited Aizlewood, Robin Coates, Ruth History Literary Criticism Intelligentsia Leo Tolstoy Mikhail Bulgakov Nikolai Berdyaev Pyotr Chaadayev Russia Vekhi The symposium entitled Vekhi, or Landmarks, is one of the most famous publications in Russian intellectual and political history. Its fame rests on the critique it offers of the phenomenon of the Russian intelligentsia. It was published in 1909, under the editorship of Mikhail Gershenzon, as a polemical response to the revolution of 1905, the failed outcome of which was deemed by all the Landmarks contributors to exemplify and illuminate fatal philosophical, political, and psychological flaws in the revolutionary intelligentsia that had sought it. Its fame persists until today not least because the volume has been deemed by many in Russia and the West to have proven prophetic in its prediction (and urgent warning) that the realization of the intelligentsia’s platform would bring ruin upon Russia. More than any other text, its republication in 1991 symbolically heralded the end of the ideological hegemony of Marxist-Leninism in the Soviet Union. 2018-01-06 23:55 2017-12-01 23:55:55 2020-03-27 03:00:26 2020-04-01T13:17:43Z 2020-04-01T13:17:43Z 2013-12-16 book 641431 OCN: 1019680748 9781618117021;9781618119421 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30910 eng Cultural Revolutions: Russia in the Twentieth Century application/pdf n/a 641431.pdf https://www.academicstudiespress.com/browse-catalog/landmarks-revisited-the-vekhi-symposium-one-hundred-years-on Academic Studies Press 10.2307/j.ctt1zxsjcs 101828 10.2307/j.ctt1zxsjcs ffe92610-fbe7-449b-a2a8-02c411701a23 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781618117021;9781618119421 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Boston, MA 101828 KU Open Services Knowledge Unlatched open access
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