![]() | Rossica 12/13Rumiantsev’s Arc – Library of a Nation If the book lies at the heart of Russian culture, then the most vital, life-preserving institution in Russian culture is the library. This issue of ROSSICA focuses on the remarkable history and collections of Russia’s largest library: originally called the Rumiantsev Museum, later the Lenin Library (Leninka) it is now the Russian State Library. Rossica 4Moscow – The Third Rome, Stalin’s Capital, Global City This issue focuses on Russia’s capital city as myth, as physical history, and as the future. Rossica 4Moscow – The Third Rome, Stalin’s Capital, Global City This issue focuses on Russia’s capital city as myth, as physical history, and as the future. Rossica 12/13Rumiantsev’s Arc – Library of a Nation If the book lies at the heart of Russian culture, then the most vital, life-preserving institution in Russian culture is the library. This issue of ROSSICA focuses on the remarkable history and collections of Russia’s largest library: originally called the Rumiantsev Museum, later the Lenin Library (Leninka) it is now the Russian State Library. |