Diletant (Institutional)   

• Product Details

  Product #

  1189099PO

  Current Status

  Active 

  City

  Moskva 

  Country

  Russia 

  Language

  Russian 

  Frequency

  12 

  Type

  Journal 

  ISSN - Print Edition

  2226-6887 

  ISSN - Digital Edition

  - 

  Platform

  Universal Database (UDB) 

  Start Year

  2012 

  Publisher - Print Edition

  OOO «Obrazovanie 21 vek»  

  Subject

  History, 19th Century and Earlier

  Subject

  History, 20th-21st Centuries

   

• Product Details in Original Language

  Publisher

  ООО «Образование 21 век»  

• Description

  Diletant (ISSN 2226-6887) is a popular Russian monthly established in 2012 by the well-known Russian opposition journalist Alexander Venediktov (Radio Echo of Moscow). The magazine offers a signature mix of richly illustrated, entertaining, yet at the same time serious commentary on important historical events and personalities. The magazine’s mission to bring to readers the finest writing on a variety of historical topics by acclaimed contemporary historians and cultural figures (Dmitry Bykov, Andrei Bilzho, Andrei Makarevich, Aleksandr Kibovsky and others) has made Diletant into one of the most influential publications among the Russian intelligentsia, and certainly one of the most popular. The most recent articles published in the magazine include: *The life and writings of Pavel Bazhov *Traditions of Russian female headgear *Narodnaia Volia as the first Russian terrorist organization *“Power ministers” in the court of Stalin *The Russian secret operations during the Cuban missile crisis In Russia the 96-page magazine is sold in print through retail and by subscription. The online version of the magazine enjoys a wide audience of more than 500,000 users per month. Starting with 2017, readers outside of Russia can subscribe to Diletant through East View Information Services.