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Nicholas Karamzin and Russian Society in the Nineteenth Century : A Study in Russian Political and Historical Thought /

Nicholas Karamzin (1766-1826) was a remarkably active thinker and writer during a time that was trying to all Europeans. A first-hand witness to the French Revolution, Napoleonic suzerainty over Europe, the burning of Moscow, and the Decembrist revolt in St. Petersburg, he presented in his voluminou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Black, J. Laurence (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Heritage
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Transliteration and System of Citing Dates
  • Introduction
  • I. Creative Writer to Historian 1766 -1800
  • 2. The Sage and Political Pundit 1800 - 3
  • 3. Historian and Man at Court: Karamzin and Russian Society 1803 - 26
  • 4. The History: Textbook for Emperors and Citizens
  • 5. The History and Russian Society in the Nineteenth Century
  • 6. Karamzin and 'Statist' Thought in Nineteenth-Century Russian Historical Writing
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Glossary of Russian Terms
  • Select Bibliography
  • Karamzin's Works: English Translations
  • Appendix
  • Index