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245 10 a| Russia before the "radiant future" :b| essays in modern history, culture, and society /c| Michael Confino.;

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505 0 a| The discipline and I -- The fate of ideas in history. Alexander Herzen and Isaiah Berlin on Russia's elusive counter-Enlightenment ; Russian and Western European roots of Soviet totalitarianism ; Traditions, old and new : patterns of protest and dissent in modern Russia -- Social groups in comparative perspective. On intellectuals and intellectual traditions in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century Russia ; The nobility in Russia and Western Europe : contrasts and similarities ; Comparing Russian serfdom and American slavery ; Agrarian crisis, urbanization, and the Russian peasants at the end of the old regime, 1880s-1920s -- Approaches to the history of Russia. Re-inventing the Enlightenment : Western images and Eastern realities in the eighteenth century ; Political murder in Russian culture : comparisons and counterfactuals ; Current events and the representation of the past : issues in Russian historical writing.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p.277-287) and index.;

520 a| Essays examine themes in the history of imperial Russia and historical writing, raising questions about current scholarship on Russian history before the 1917 Revolution.;

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Russia before the "radiant future" : essays in modern history, culture, and society / Michael Confino.

Author/creator	Confino, Michael
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Description	xiii, 296 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Enlightenment. Russia--Historiography. Russia--Intellectual life. Russia--Relations. --Western countries. Western countries--Relations. --Russia. Russia--Social conditions.

Contents	The discipline and I -- The fate of ideas in history. Alexander Herzen and Isaiah Berlin on Russia's elusive counter-Enlightenment ; Russian and Western European roots of Soviet totalitarianism ; Traditions, old and new : patterns of protest and dissent in modern Russia -- Social groups in comparative perspective. On intellectuals and intellectual traditions in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century Russia ; The nobility in Russia and Western Europe : contrasts and similarities ; Comparing Russian serfdom and American slavery ; Agrarian crisis, urbanization, and the Russian peasants at the end of the old regime, 1880s-1920s -- Approaches to the history of Russia. Re-inventing the Enlightenment : Western images and Eastern realities in the eighteenth century ; Political murder in Russian culture : comparisons and counterfactuals ; Current events and the representation of the past : issues in Russian historical writing.
Abstract	Essays examine themes in the history of imperial Russia and historical writing, raising questions about current scholarship on Russian history before the 1917 Revolution.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p.277-287) and index.
LCCN	2010023966
ISBN	9781845457617 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN	1845457617 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN	9781845459932 (ebook)
ISBN	1845459938 (ebook)

Russia before the "radiant future" : essays in modern history, culture, and society / Michael Confino.

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