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Writing the Urals: Permanence and Ephemerality in Ol'ga Slavnikova’s 2017
(2011-05-04)
Ol'ga Slavnikova’s novel 2017 (Vagrius, 2006) made her the second
woman to win Russia’s coveted Booker Prize, garnering conflicting critical
responses in the process. Many hurried to label the narrative a dystopia:
2017’s ...
Women's literacy in Old Russia: hypotheses and facts
(2011-05-13)
What we regret most . . . and why
(2011-02-07)
Which domains in life produce the greatest potential for regret,
and what features of those life domains explain why? Using
archival and laboratory evidence, the authors show that greater
perceived opportunity within ...
Multi-measure investigation of the divergence of implicit and explicit consumer evaluations
(2011-02-07)
This research extends findings that implicit and explicit attitudes may diverge to a
consumer evaluation task using multiple measures of implicit evaluation: Evaluative
Movement Assessment (EMA; Brendl, Markman, & Messner, ...
Self-report measures of individual differences in regulatory focus: a cautionary note
(2011-02-07)
Regulatory focus theory distinguishes between two independent structures of strategic inclination,
promotion versus prevention. However, the theory implies two potentially independent definitions
of these inclinations, the ...
Liudmila Ulitskaia’s Literature of Tolerance
(2011-05-04)
When Liudmila Ulitskaia published The Funeral Party in 1997 the novella received
the critical scrutiny warranted by the latest work of an already prominent figure in postSoviet
letters. The
plot, set in New York
in the ...
Dare to compare: fact-based versus simulation-based comparison in daily life
(2011-02-07)
We examined the relative frequency of social, counter factual, past-temporal, and future-temporal
comparison in daily life using an experience-sampling method, in which participants were
randomly prompted to record thought ...
Publishing the Russian Soul? Women’s Provincial Literary Anthologies, 1990-1995
(2011-05-10)
From 1990 to 1995 four collections of women’s writing appeared in northwestern Russia: Mariia (two volumes: one issued in 1990 and the other in 1995), Zhena, kotoraia umela letat’ (The Wife Who Could Fly, 1993), and Russkaia ...
Writing The Woman’s Documentary Voice in Perestroika Gulag Narratives
(2011-05-10)
A substantial body of fictional and factual literature discusses labor camps, imprisonment, and exile as aspects of Russian culture both before and after 1917. However, while the Thaw opened public discussion of the Gulag, ...