Russia before the "radiant future" essays in modern history, culture, and society
The discipline and I -- The fate of ideas in history. Alexander Herzen and Isaiah Berlin on Russia's elusive counter-Enlightenment ; Russian and Western European roots of Soviet totalitarianism ; Traditions, old and new : patterns of protest and dissent in modern Russia -- Social groups in comp...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York u.a.
Berghahn
2011
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The discipline and I -- The fate of ideas in history. Alexander Herzen and Isaiah Berlin on Russia's elusive counter-Enlightenment ; Russian and Western European roots of Soviet totalitarianism ; Traditions, old and new : patterns of protest and dissent in modern Russia -- Social groups in comparative perspective. On intellectuals and intellectual traditions in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century Russia ; The nobility in Russia and Western Europe : contrasts and similarities ; Comparing Russian serfdom and American slavery ; Agrarian crisis, urbanization, and the Russian peasants at the end of the old regime, 1880s-1920s -- Approaches to the history of Russia. Re-inventing the Enlightenment : Western images and Eastern realities in the eighteenth century ; Political murder in Russian culture : comparisons and counterfactuals ; Current events and the representation of the past : issues in Russian historical writing. Essays examine themes in the history of imperial Russia and historical writing, raising questions about current scholarship on Russian history before the 1917 Revolution Essays examine themes in the history of imperial Russia and historical writing, raising questions about current scholarship on Russian history before the 1917 Revolution |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. 277 - 287 |
| Beschreibung: | XIII, 308 S. |
| ISBN: | 9781845457617 978-1-84545-761-7 |