Readings in Russian civilization . Volume II Imperial Russia, 1700-1917 [[electronic resource] /] / edited, with introductory notes, by Thomas Riha

• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1969
• Edizione: 2d ed., rev.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Disciplina: 914.7/03; 947.
• Soggetto topico: History; HISTORY / General
• Soggetto geografico: Russia Social conditions; Russia History 1613-1917; Russia Social life and customs
• Soggetto non controllato: russia, eastern, imperial, europe, 1700s, 1800s, 1900s, time period, era, civilization, civics, textbook, history, historical, historian, college, university, classroom, academic, scholarly, changes, updates, updated, translated, translation, biographical, research, medieval, laws, litigation, legal issues, social studies, novgorod, epics, feudalism, political, politics, code, schism
• Altri autori: RihaThomas
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents Volume II; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; 18 Russia under Peter the Great; 19 Lomonosov; 20 Catherine the Great's ""Instructions""; 21 The Legislative Commission of 1767; 22 A Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow; 23 Memoir on Ancient and Modern Russia; 24 The Decembrists; 25 Apology of a Madman; 26 Letter to Gogol; 27 Young Moscow; 28 What is Oblomovism?; 29 Going to the People; 30 From a Village Diary; 31 Killing an Emperor; 32 A Slavophile Statement; 33 The Slav Role in World Civilization; 34 The Falsehood of Democracy ; 35 Russian Liberals 36 Industrial Workers in the 1880's; 37 An Economic Policy for the Empire; 38 The National Problem in Russia; 39 The Speech from the Throne; 40 The Government's Declaration to the First Duma; 41 We Need a Great Russia; 42 Memorandum to Nicholas II; 43 The Nature of Imperial Russian Society; Chronology; Correlation Tables; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: ""This new and enlarged version of Readings in Russian Civilization is the result of fairly extensive revisions. There are now 72 instead of 64 items; 20 of the selections are new. The first volume has undergone the least change with 3 new items, of which 2 appear in English for the first time. In the second volume there are 6 new items; all of them appear in English for the first time. The third volume has undergone the greatest revision, with 11 new items, of which 6 are newly translated from the Russian. It is the editor's hope that items left out in the new edition will not be
• Titolo autorizzato: Readings in Russian civilization
• ISBN: 1-282-07016-9; 9786612070167; 0-226-71844-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996248217803316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno