Russian orientalism : Asia in the Russian mind from Peter the Great to the emigration /

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Here, the author examines Russian thinking about the Orient before the Revolution of 1917. He argues that the Russian Empire's bi-continental geography and the complicated nature of its encounter with Asia have all resulted in a variegated understanding of the East among its people.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
1700-1917
Orientalism > Russia > History.
Public opinion > Russia > History.
Orientalisme > Russie > Histoire.
Opinion publique > Russie > Histoire.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Intellectual life
Orientalism
Public opinion
Public opinion, Russian
International relations
Education
Asia > Study and teaching > Russia.
Russia > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Russia > Intellectual life > 1801-1917.
Asia > Foreign public opinion, Russian.
Russia > Relations > Asia.
Asia > Relations > Russia.
Asie > Étude et enseignement > Russie.
Russie > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Russie > Vie intellectuelle > 1801-1917.
Asie > Relations > Russie.
Asia
Russia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: What is Russian orientalism?
  • The forest and the steppe
  • The Petrine dawn
  • Catherinian chinoiserie
  • The oriental muse
  • The Kazan school
  • Missionary orientology
  • The rise of the St. Petersburg school
  • The oriental faculty
  • The exotic self
  • Conclusion: Asia in the Russian mind.

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