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Orientalism and empire : North Caucasus mountain peoples and the Georgian frontier, 1845-1917 /

Orientalism and Empire describes the efforts of imperial integration and incorporation that emerged in the wake of the long war. Jersild discusses religion, ethnicity, archaeology, transcription of languages, customary law, and the fate of Shamil to illustrate the work of empire-builders and the eme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jersild, Austin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2002]
Colección:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Discourse of Empire
  • Conquest and Exile
  • Orthodoxy: The Society for the Restoration of Orthodoxy in the Caucasus
  • Narodnost': Russian Ethnographers and Caucasus Mountaineers
  • Customary Law: Noble Peoples, Savage Mountaineers
  • The Russian Shamil, 1859-1871
  • Russification and the Return of Conquest
  • Conclusion: Empire and Nativism in the Russian Caucasus
  • Afterword: Visualizing the Multi-ethnic Community in the Soviet Union.