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New videos of the RSL Centre of Oriental Literature
The Centre of Oriental Literature of the Russian State Library continues publishing its videos devoted to the culture of Asia and Africa. Try out our new streams among which there are three lectures covering diverse aspects of the main theme of Arabian calligraphy and public talk about to Zambia, an African country we know so little about.
MoreMikhail D. Afanasiev. “A librarian is a mission”
31 October, 2023, at the M.I. Rudomino All-Russia Library for Foreign Literature there took place meeting with the president of Russian Library Association and the director of the State Public Historical Library Mikhail D. Afanasiev. From the interview which is now available on the CULTURE.RF portal you will get to know details on Mr Afanasiev's work at the RSL, on library and its prospects as viewed by the speaker, as well as lots of other interesting things.
MoreLecture of the RSL Centre of Oriental Literature “About problems of translating ‘Ramayana’”
Welcome to plunge into the mysterious world of the ancient Indian texts. The Centre of Oriental Literature of the Russian State Library published one more lecture where connoisseur philologists and ordinary book-lovers would have a chance to get to know the peculiarities of text-arrangement in "Ramayana" as well as the difficulties a translator could face when working under it.
MoreLecture “Contemporary Art in Yemen”
We would like to present you a new lecture from the series organized by the RSL Centre of Oriental Literature. This time the invited expert in culture of the Near East is speaking on one of the ancient Asian states located in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
MoreLecture “Ebru Art. From the very beginning and up to the modern times”
The RSL Centre of Oriental Literature offers you one more online lecture from the series devoted to the art of Asia and Africa.
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