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Peer reviewedStelmakh, V. D. – International Information and Library Review, 1995
Addresses social and cultural changes of reading in Russia: (1) changes in cultural hierarchy; (2) changes in reader behavior; (3) declining importance of classic literature; and (4) rise of mass culture and its effects. Tables present information on the genre of books that were best sellers and books borrowed from Russian libraries. (JMV)
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Classics (Literature), Foreign Countries, Popular Culture
