Introduction : history of a metaphor -- History and myth of the Arbat -- A cult of personality and a "rhapsody in blue" -- Raining on Turandot -- Remembering the avant-garde -- Preserving the past, empowering the public -- Dissidence and the end of the thaw -- Conclusion : the Arbat and the thaw
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222) and index