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This book examines the latest thinking regarding Russia's present position and its anticipated future by leading Russian philosophers, political scientists, economists, and cultural figures, to whom the author refers as "visionaries." These thinkers position Russia as a global protector of fairness and a safeguard against any single nation's world hegemony. Despite Russians' abiding tendency to underestimate and undervalue their achievements, they are increasingly coming to realize that Russia's historical record is, on the whole, outstanding. The book's 17 chapters, including many original...

The complexity of translating prose fiction cannot be grasped without a clear picture of the different aspects of translation as a cross-cultural activity. Part of the problem of the existing misconceptions concerning different kinds of translation and interpreting is the fact that the terminological apparatus of translation studies is still in a state of flux. The overarching aim of this book is to clarify some important aspects of translation theory and practice in order to make translating and evaluating translations more transparent and more widely understood. Part I of the book considers...

This book examines the latest thinking regarding Russia's present position and its anticipated future by leading Russian philosophers, political scientists, economists, and cultural figures, to whom the author refers as "visionaries." These thinkers position Russia as a global protector of fairness and a safeguard against any single nation's world hegemony. Despite Russians' abiding tendency to underestimate and undervalue their achievements, they are increasingly coming to realize that Russia's historical record is, on the whole, outstanding. The book's 17 chapters, including many original...