Eleanor L. Pray : letters from Vladivostok, 1894 - 1930 / / edited with introduction and notes by Birgitta Ingemanson |
Autore | Pray Eleanor Lord <1868-1954.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle ; ; London : , : University of Washington Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
957/.7
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | IngemansonBirgitta |
Soggetto topico | Americans - Russia (Federation) - Vladivostok |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80480-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: between the two bays: Mrs. Pray's Vladivostok, 1894 - 1930 / by Birgitta Ingemanson -- Biographical sketch: the Smiths and the Prays / by Patricia D. Silver -- The people -- A victorian home in Siberia -- Eleanor Pray's new life -- Rituals and celebrations -- Women's work and leisure -- Clothes and home designs -- Charity bazaars -- Sports -- The city -- Vladivostok scenes -- Natural beauty, picnics, and excursions -- City landmarks, man-made attractions -- Street vignettes, human interaction -- Historic names -- Magnificent ships -- Nikolai and Alexandra -- Lindholm connections -- Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich -- Prince Heinrich of Prussia -- Isabella Bird Bishop -- Richard Theodore Greener -- Life at the dacha -- Early visits, 1900 - 1907 -- The Novogeorgievsk estate -- The house and garden -- Dacha entertainments -- Philosophical musings -- War -- The history -- The Russo-Japanese War, 1904 - 1905 -- Waiting for war -- The attack on Port Arthur, the Petropavlovsk -- The bombardment of Vladivostok -- Summer and fall 1904 -- Mukden -- The Baltic fleet and the Battle of Tsushima -- Peace -- The riots of 1905 - 1906 -- The November days 1905 -- Vladivostok's Bloody Sunday -- Wars, revolutions, and foreign intervention -- The war afar, 1914 - 1916 -- The year of two revolutions, 1917 -- Allied intervention, January 1918 - April 1920 -- Japanese occupation, 4 - 5 April, 1920 - 25 October 1922 -- A Red Cross sampler -- A window flung open: new beginnings -- The Soviet victory -- Kunst and Albers to the rescue -- Same home, different times. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464934503321 |
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Eleanor L. Pray : letters from Vladivostok, 1894 - 1930 / / edited with introduction and notes by Birgitta Ingemanson |
Autore | Pray Eleanor Lord <1868-1954.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle ; ; London : , : University of Washington Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
957/.7
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | IngemansonBirgitta |
Soggetto topico | Americans - Russia (Federation) - Vladivostok |
ISBN | 0-295-80480-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: between the two bays: Mrs. Pray's Vladivostok, 1894 - 1930 / by Birgitta Ingemanson -- Biographical sketch: the Smiths and the Prays / by Patricia D. Silver -- The people -- A victorian home in Siberia -- Eleanor Pray's new life -- Rituals and celebrations -- Women's work and leisure -- Clothes and home designs -- Charity bazaars -- Sports -- The city -- Vladivostok scenes -- Natural beauty, picnics, and excursions -- City landmarks, man-made attractions -- Street vignettes, human interaction -- Historic names -- Magnificent ships -- Nikolai and Alexandra -- Lindholm connections -- Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich -- Prince Heinrich of Prussia -- Isabella Bird Bishop -- Richard Theodore Greener -- Life at the dacha -- Early visits, 1900 - 1907 -- The Novogeorgievsk estate -- The house and garden -- Dacha entertainments -- Philosophical musings -- War -- The history -- The Russo-Japanese War, 1904 - 1905 -- Waiting for war -- The attack on Port Arthur, the Petropavlovsk -- The bombardment of Vladivostok -- Summer and fall 1904 -- Mukden -- The Baltic fleet and the Battle of Tsushima -- Peace -- The riots of 1905 - 1906 -- The November days 1905 -- Vladivostok's Bloody Sunday -- Wars, revolutions, and foreign intervention -- The war afar, 1914 - 1916 -- The year of two revolutions, 1917 -- Allied intervention, January 1918 - April 1920 -- Japanese occupation, 4 - 5 April, 1920 - 25 October 1922 -- A Red Cross sampler -- A window flung open: new beginnings -- The Soviet victory -- Kunst and Albers to the rescue -- Same home, different times. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789473803321 |
Pray Eleanor Lord <1868-1954.>
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Seattle ; ; London : , : University of Washington Press, , 2013 | ||
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Eleanor L. Pray : letters from Vladivostok, 1894 - 1930 / / edited with introduction and notes by Birgitta Ingemanson |
Autore | Pray Eleanor Lord <1868-1954.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle ; ; London : , : University of Washington Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
957/.7
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | IngemansonBirgitta |
Soggetto topico | Americans - Russia (Federation) - Vladivostok |
ISBN | 0-295-80480-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: between the two bays: Mrs. Pray's Vladivostok, 1894 - 1930 / by Birgitta Ingemanson -- Biographical sketch: the Smiths and the Prays / by Patricia D. Silver -- The people -- A victorian home in Siberia -- Eleanor Pray's new life -- Rituals and celebrations -- Women's work and leisure -- Clothes and home designs -- Charity bazaars -- Sports -- The city -- Vladivostok scenes -- Natural beauty, picnics, and excursions -- City landmarks, man-made attractions -- Street vignettes, human interaction -- Historic names -- Magnificent ships -- Nikolai and Alexandra -- Lindholm connections -- Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich -- Prince Heinrich of Prussia -- Isabella Bird Bishop -- Richard Theodore Greener -- Life at the dacha -- Early visits, 1900 - 1907 -- The Novogeorgievsk estate -- The house and garden -- Dacha entertainments -- Philosophical musings -- War -- The history -- The Russo-Japanese War, 1904 - 1905 -- Waiting for war -- The attack on Port Arthur, the Petropavlovsk -- The bombardment of Vladivostok -- Summer and fall 1904 -- Mukden -- The Baltic fleet and the Battle of Tsushima -- Peace -- The riots of 1905 - 1906 -- The November days 1905 -- Vladivostok's Bloody Sunday -- Wars, revolutions, and foreign intervention -- The war afar, 1914 - 1916 -- The year of two revolutions, 1917 -- Allied intervention, January 1918 - April 1920 -- Japanese occupation, 4 - 5 April, 1920 - 25 October 1922 -- A Red Cross sampler -- A window flung open: new beginnings -- The Soviet victory -- Kunst and Albers to the rescue -- Same home, different times. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818416003321 |
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Imperial visions : nationalist imagination and geographical expansion in the Russian Far East, 1840-1865 / / Mark Bassin [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bassin Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 329 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 957/.7 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in historical geography |
ISBN |
1-107-11169-2
0-521-02674-1 1-280-41658-0 0-511-17215-X 0-511-15020-2 0-511-31006-4 0-511-49363-0 0-511-05250-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Nicholas V. Riasanovsky -- Map of the Russian Far East (c. 1860) -- ; 1. Early visions and divinations -- ; 2. National identity and world mission -- ; 3. The rediscovery of the Amur -- ; 4. The push to the Pacific -- ; 5. Dreams of a Siberian Mississippi -- ; 6. Civilizing a savage realm -- ; 7. Poised on the Manchurian frontier -- ; 8. The Amur and its discontents. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455074803321 |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Imperial visions : nationalist imagination and geographical expansion in the Russian far east, 1840-1865 / / Mark Bassin [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bassin Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 329 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 957/.7 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in historical geography |
ISBN |
1-107-11169-2
0-521-02674-1 1-280-41658-0 0-511-17215-X 0-511-15020-2 0-511-31006-4 0-511-49363-0 0-511-05250-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Nicholas V. Riasanovsky -- Map of the Russian Far East (c. 1860) -- ; 1. Early visions and divinations -- ; 2. National identity and world mission -- ; 3. The rediscovery of the Amur -- ; 4. The push to the Pacific -- ; 5. Dreams of a Siberian Mississippi -- ; 6. Civilizing a savage realm -- ; 7. Poised on the Manchurian frontier -- ; 8. The Amur and its discontents. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778858903321 |
Bassin Mark
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Imperial visions : nationalist imagination and geographical expansion in the Russian far east, 1840-1865 / / Mark Bassin [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bassin Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 329 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 957/.7 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in historical geography |
ISBN |
1-107-11169-2
0-521-02674-1 1-280-41658-0 0-511-17215-X 0-511-15020-2 0-511-31006-4 0-511-49363-0 0-511-05250-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Nicholas V. Riasanovsky -- Map of the Russian Far East (c. 1860) -- ; 1. Early visions and divinations -- ; 2. National identity and world mission -- ; 3. The rediscovery of the Amur -- ; 4. The push to the Pacific -- ; 5. Dreams of a Siberian Mississippi -- ; 6. Civilizing a savage realm -- ; 7. Poised on the Manchurian frontier -- ; 8. The Amur and its discontents. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813345603321 |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Settlers on the edge [[electronic resource] ] : identity and modernization on Russia's arctic frontier / / Niobe Thompson |
Autore | Thompson Niobe <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 957/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Migrant labor - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula - History
Migration, Internal - Russia (Federation) - History - 20th century Acculturation - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula Ethnology - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-45707-1
9786612457074 0-7748-5616-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456308903321 |
Thompson Niobe <1973->
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Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 | ||
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Settlers on the edge [[electronic resource] ] : identity and modernization on Russia's arctic frontier / / Niobe Thompson |
Autore | Thompson Niobe <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 957/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Migrant labor - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula - History
Migration, Internal - Russia (Federation) - History - 20th century Acculturation - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula Ethnology - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula |
ISBN |
1-282-45707-1
9786612457074 0-7748-5616-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Illustrations -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Soviet Years, 1955-91 -- Northern Settlement and the Late-Soviet State -- Arctic Idyll: Living in Soviet Chukotka -- Transition to Crisis, 1991-2000 -- Idyll Destroyed -- Surviving without the State -- Reconstruction, 2001-5 -- Modernization Again: The State Returns -- Two Solitudes -- Conclusion: Practices of Belonging -- Afterword -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780845103321 |
Thompson Niobe <1973->
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Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 | ||
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Settlers on the edge [[electronic resource] ] : identity and modernization on Russia's arctic frontier / / Niobe Thompson |
Autore | Thompson Niobe <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 957/.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Migrant labor - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula - History
Migration, Internal - Russia (Federation) - History - 20th century Acculturation - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula Ethnology - Russia (Federation) - Chukchi Peninsula |
ISBN |
1-282-45707-1
9786612457074 0-7748-5616-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Illustrations -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Soviet Years, 1955-91 -- Northern Settlement and the Late-Soviet State -- Arctic Idyll: Living in Soviet Chukotka -- Transition to Crisis, 1991-2000 -- Idyll Destroyed -- Surviving without the State -- Reconstruction, 2001-5 -- Modernization Again: The State Returns -- Two Solitudes -- Conclusion: Practices of Belonging -- Afterword -- Appendices -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827527303321 |
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Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008 | ||
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