How St. Petersburg learned to study itself : the Russian idea of kraevedenie /
In the bookshops of present-day St. Petersburg, guidebooks abound. Both modern descriptions of Russia's old imperial capital and lavish new editions of pre-Revolutionary texts sell well, primarily attracting an audience of local residents. Why do Russians read one- and two-hundred-year-old guid...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
©2006.
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Colección: | Studies of the Harriman Institute.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Ways of knowing--Russian local studies as an identity discipline
- The eighteenth- and nineteenth-century tradition
- The art journals of the Silver Age, St. Petersburg preservationism, and the guidebook
- Old Petersburg after the Revolution
- The excursion movement and excursion methodology
- Excursion primers and literary tours
- Kraevedenie in St. Petersburg
- Literary kraevedenie.