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Title Imperial Russia : new histories for the Empire / edited by Jane Burbank and David L. Ransel.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1998]
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 359 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies
Indiana-Michigan series in Russian and East European studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Kinship politics/autocratic politics: a reconsideration of early-eighteenth-century political culture / Valerie A. Kivelson -- The idea of autocracy among eighteenth-century Russian historians / Cynthia Hyla Whittaker -- The Russian imperial family as symbol / Richard Wortman -- Collecting the fatherland: early-nineteenth-century proposals for a Russian national museum / Kevin Tyner Thomas -- Science, empire, and nationality: ethnography in the Russian Geographical Society, 1845-1855 / Nathaniel Knight -- Lines of uncertainty: the frontiers of the northern Caucasus / Thomas M. Barrett -- An empire of peasants: empire-building, interethnic interaction, and ethnic stereotyping in the rural world of the Russian Empire, 1800-1850s / Willard Sunderland -- The serf economy, the peasant family and the social order / Steven L. Hoch -- Institutionalizing piety: the church and popular religion, 1750-1850 / Gregory L. Freeze -- An eighteenth-century Russian merchant family in prosperity and decline / David L. Ransel -- Freemasonry and the public in eighteenth-century Russia / Douglas Smith -- Constructing the meaning of suicide: the Russian press in the age of the great reforms / Irina Paperno.
Summary "On the basis of the work presented here, one can say that the future of American scholarship on imperial Russia is in good hands."--American Historial Review" ... innovative and substantive research ..."--The Russian Review"Anyone wishing to understand the 'state of the field' in Imperial Russian history would do well to start with this collection."--Theodore W. Weeks, H-Net Reviews"The essays are impressive in terms of research conceptualization, and analysis." -- Slavic ReviewPresen.
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Subject Russia (Federation) -- History -- 18th century.
Russia (Federation)
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Russia (Federation) -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
1700-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Congressen (vorm)
Added Author Burbank, Jane.
Ransel, David L.
Other Form: Print version: Imperial Russia. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1998 0253334624 (DLC) 98017132
ISBN 0253108500 (electronic book)
9780253108500 (electronic book)
0253334624 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780253334626 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0253212413 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780253212412 (paperback ; alkaline paper)