Contested Russian tourism : cosmopolitanism, nation, and empire in the nineteenth century /

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"This literary, cultural history examines imperial Russian tourism's entanglement in the vexed issue of cosmopolitanism understood as receptiveness to the foreign and pitted against provinciality and nationalist anxiety about the allure and the influence of Western Europe. The study maps t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Layton, Susan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2021.
Series:Imperial encounters in Russian history.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Russians > Travel > Europe, Western > History > 19th century.
Heritage tourism > Europe, Western > History > 19th century.
Cosmopolitanism > Russia > History > 19th century.
Tourism in literature.
Cosmopolitanism in literature.
Russian literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Russian > 19th century > History and criticism.
Russes > Voyages > Europe de l'Ouest > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Tourisme culturel > Europe de l'Ouest > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Cosmopolitisme > Russie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Cosmopolitisme dans la littérature.
HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
Cosmopolitanism.
Heritage tourism.
Russian literature.
Russians > Travel.
Travelers' writings, Russian.
Russia.
Western Europe.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Becoming tourists. Russia's enlightenment travel model: Karamzin, the English, and Italy ; The romantic vacation mentality ; Nationalist worries about tourism: Pogodin, Belinsky, Zagoskin ; Vacationing in the Caucasus: authenticity and the sophisticate/provincial divide
  • Shocks of modernization. Inundating the West after the Crimean War ; Tourist angst: aesthetics, moral imagination, and politics in Tolstoy's Lucerne ; Cosmopolitans, the crowd, and radical killjoys: Turgenev, other writers, and the critics ; Dostoevsky's anti-cosmopolitan animus toward tourism
  • Embourgeoisement and its enemies. The rising tourist tide: foreign travel from winter notes to Anna Karenina ; Anna Karenina and the tourist passion for Italy ; Tatars and the tourist boom in the Crimea: Markov's Sketches of the Crimea and other writings ; Tourist decadence at the fin-de-siècle: Chekhov, Veselitskaya, and other writers.

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