Academia (Soviet publishing house)
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| Status | Defunct |
|---|---|
| Defunct | 1937  |
| Successor | Goslitizdat |
| Country of origin | Soviet Union |
| Publication types | Books |
Academia (named after
Dmitry Mitrokhin, Leo Mülhaupt, Sergei Pozharsky, Pavel Shillingovsky, etc.) and issued over one thousand books during its existence (1922–1937).[1] Academia, in particular, published the first translation of One Thousand and One Nights into Russian directly from the Arabic source, made by Mikhail Salye.[2]
History
Academia was founded as a private publishing house at the
Leningrad to Moscow, and the woodcut artists were employed (Vladimir Favorsky, Andrey Goncharov, Aleksei Kravchenko, Mikhail Pikov, Nikolai Piskarev, Mikhail Polyakov, and Georgy Yecheistov
).
Academia failed to finalize the publication of some books. Several books, such as
In 1938–1939 Goslitizdat issued several books, marked with "the book was compiled by the publishing house Academia" ("книга подготовлена издательством "Academia").Some authors published
- Apuleius
- Aristotle
- Aristophanes
- Tommaso Campanella
- Catullus
- Dante Alighieri
- Honoré de Balzac
- Pierre Beaumarchais
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- George Gordon Byron
- Daniel Defoe
- Charles Dickens
- Denis Diderot
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Alexandre Dumas, père
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Vincent van Gogh
- Carlo Goldoni
- Grimm Brothers
- Heinrich Heine
- Heliodorus of Emesa
- Homer
- Horatius
- Ibn Hazm
- Virgil
Notes
- ^ a b "Издательство "ACADEMIA"" (in Russian). Academia.bukinist.su. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
- ^ Isaak Filshtinsky. О переводах '1001 ночи'. Тысяча и одна ночь. Избранные сказки (in Russian). Sheherazade.ru. Retrieved 17 Aug 2014.
- ^ Достоевский Ф.М. Бесы. Роман. (in Russian). Academia.bukinist.su. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
- ^ "Издательство "ACADEMIA"" (in Russian). Academia.bukinist.su. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
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