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Russia under Western Eyes : From the Bronze Horseman to the Lenin Mausoleum / Martin E Malia.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©1999Description: 1 online resource (528 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674040489
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 947
LOC classification:
  • DK32 ǂb M18 1999eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue: In Scythia -- Introduction: The Russian Riddle -- 1 Russia as Enlightened Despotism: 1700-1815 -- 2 Russia as Oriental Despotism: 1815-1855 -- 3 Russia as Europe Regained: 1855-1914 -- 4 War and Revolution: 1914-1917 -- 5 Through the Soviet-Russian Looking-Glass, and What the West Found There: 1917-1991 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: A dazzling work of intellectual history by a world-renowned scholar, spanning the years from Peter the Great to the fall of the Soviet Union, this book gives us a clear and sweeping view of Russia not as an eternal barbarian menace but as an outermost, if laggard, member in the continuum of European nations.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674040489

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue: In Scythia -- Introduction: The Russian Riddle -- 1 Russia as Enlightened Despotism: 1700-1815 -- 2 Russia as Oriental Despotism: 1815-1855 -- 3 Russia as Europe Regained: 1855-1914 -- 4 War and Revolution: 1914-1917 -- 5 Through the Soviet-Russian Looking-Glass, and What the West Found There: 1917-1991 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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A dazzling work of intellectual history by a world-renowned scholar, spanning the years from Peter the Great to the fall of the Soviet Union, this book gives us a clear and sweeping view of Russia not as an eternal barbarian menace but as an outermost, if laggard, member in the continuum of European nations.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 31. Jan 2022)