Enlightened metropolis : constructing Imperial Moscow, 1762-1855 /

Through systematic comparisons with cities in Western Europe Alexander Martin situates Moscow in the context of the emergence of urban bourgeois civilization in the West, and helps the reader understand both how Moscow became a modern city and why this successful modernization paradoxically helped d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Alexander M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Oxford studies in modern European history.
Temas:
1700-1899
Urbanization > Russia (Federation) > Moscow > History > 18th century.
Urbanization > Russia (Federation) > Moscow > History > 19th century.
Urbanisation > Russie > Moscou > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Urbanisation > Russie > Moscou > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Eastern.
HISTORY > Europe > Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Urbanization
Moscow (Russia) > History > 18th century.
Moscow (Russia) > History > 19th century.
Moscou (Russie) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Moscou (Russie) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Russia (Federation) > Moscow
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The enlightened metropolis and the imperial social project
  • Space and time in the enlightened metropolis
  • Envisioning the enlightened metropolis : images of Moscow under Catherine II
  • Barbarism, civility, luxury : writing about Moscow in the 1790s-1820s
  • Government, aristocracy, and the middling sort
  • The 1812 War
  • Common folk in Nicholaevan Moscow
  • Complacency and anxiety : representations of Moscow under Nicholas I.

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