World of Empires

Auteur: Bojanowska, Edyta M.
Editeur: Harvard University Press
Edyta Bojanowska uses Ivan Goncharov's gripping travelogue-a bestseller in nineteenth-century Russia-as a unique eyewitness account of empire in action. Slow to be integrated into the standard narrative on European imperialism, Russia emerges here as an assertive empire eager to emulate European powers and determined to define Russia against them.

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Edyta Bojanowska uses Ivan Goncharov's gripping travelogue-a bestseller in nineteenth-century Russia-as a unique eyewitness account of empire in action. Slow to be integrated into the standard narrative on European imperialism, Russia emerges here as an assertive empire eager to emulate European powers and determined to define Russia against them.
ISBN / EAN 9780674976405
Auteur Bojanowska, Edyta M.
Editeur Harvard University Press