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The Europeanized Elite in Russia, 1762-1825 Public Role and Subjective Self.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schönle, Andreas
Otros Autores: Zorin, Andrei, Evstratov, Alexei
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
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  • The Political Language of the Europeanized Military Elite in the Early Nineteenth Century: The Unpublished Diary and Letters of Vasilii Viazemskii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