Abstract

Welcome to the inaugural issue of ВИВЛIОθИКА: E-Journal of Eighteenth-Century Russian Studies, published by the Eighteenth Century Russian Studies Association and Duke University Library. This new, open access, electronic journal has been christened with a title written in the old, pre-Revolutionary orthography at least partly in order to honor its eighteenth-century namesake, Древняя Россiйская Вивлiоѳика, the historical and literary monthly that rolled off the presses of N. I. Novikov's Типографическая компания over 240 years ago. And it is with the utmost humility that the editors of Вивлiоѳика 2.0 invoke the name of, and express their intellectual debt to our secular patron saint.

Highlights

  • This new electronic publication has been christened with a title written in the old, pre-Revolutionary orthography at least partly in order to honor its eighteenth-century namesake, Древняя Россiйская Вивлiоѳика, the historical and literary monthly that rolled off the presses over 240 years ago

  • The original Вивлiоѳика — available in full-text, thanks to the digitization projects undertaken by the Russian National and Russian State libraries—was edited by arguably the greatest of all eighteenth-century Russian publishers, N

  • The editors of Вивлiоѳика want to express their appreciation to Duke University Library, which has provided the platform and the technical support that has made this free, open-access, online publication a reality

Read more

Summary

Introduction

Welcome to the inaugural issue of Вивлiоѳика: E-Journal of Eighteenth-Century This new electronic publication has been christened with a title written in the old, pre-Revolutionary orthography at least partly in order to honor its eighteenth-century namesake, Древняя Россiйская Вивлiоѳика, the historical and literary monthly that rolled off the presses over 240 years ago. The editors of Вивлiоѳика want to express their appreciation to Duke University Library, which has provided the platform and the technical support that has made this free, open-access, online publication a reality.

Results
Conclusion
Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.