The Europeanized Elite in Russia, 1762-1825 Public Role and Subjective Self.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover
- The Europeanized Elite in Russia, 1762-1825
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Note on Transliteration and Dates
- INTRODUCTION
- 1 INTERNALIZING PUBLIC ROLES: ZEALOUS SERVICEMEN AND CURIOUS NOBLEMEN
- From Passions to Ambitions: Human Nature and Governance from Peter I to the Emancipation of the Nobility
- Curiosity, Utility, Pleasure: Official Discourses of Natural Philosophy and Their Alternatives in Russia in the Run-up to 1762
- 2 THE COURT AND THE FAMILY: CUCKOLDED HUSBANDS AND LONELY WIVES
- Dramatic Conflicts and Social Performance at the Russian Court in the 1760s: A Sociocultural Perspective on Marital Infidelity
- Performing Womanhood in Eighteenth-Century Russia: Cultural Identity in the Letters of Ekaterina Rumiantseva and Dar'ia Saltykova
- 3 THE DOMESTIC ECONOMY: BETWEEN OSTENTATION AND RATIONALIZATION
- The Practice of Personal Finance and the Problem of Debt among the Noble Elite in Eighteenth-Century Russia
- Self-fashioning, Estate Design, and Agricultural Improvement: 1.1. Bariatinskii's Enlightened Reforms of Country Living
- 4 OFFICERS OFF THE BATTLEFIELD: MANAGERS AND THINKERS
- Warriors in Peace: The Everyday Life of Russian Officers at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century
- The Political Language of the Europeanized Military Elite in the Early Nineteenth Century: The Unpublished Diary and Letters of Vasilii Viazemskii
- 5 ALTERNATIVE SOCIABILITIES AND SPIRITUALITIES: THE LODGE AND THE ENGLISH CLUB
- The Emotional Culture of Moscow Rosicrucians: An Experiment in Alternative Europeanization
- The Moscow English Club and the Public Sphere in Early Nineteenth-Century Russia
- 6 EXPERIENCING THE OTHER: FOREIGNERS AND COACHMEN
- Russian Prince vs. ""German Swine"": Public Slap in the Face, Émigrés, and Local Elites in St. Petersburg at the Time of the French Revolution
- Between Friends, the Coachman: Enlightenment Encounters Empire in Russia's Eighteenth Century
- 7 THE RADICAL BIFURCATION: THE WAY TO EUROPE AND TO THE CONVENT
- The Instability of Time and Plurality of Selves at Court and in Society
- Sentimental Piety and Orthodox Asceticism: The Case of Nun Serafima
- CONCLUSION
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index