The Petrine Revolution in Russian Culture / / James Cracraft.
The reforms initiated by Peter the Great transformed Russia not only into a European power, but into a European culture--a shift, argues James Cracraft, that was nothing less than revolutionary. The author of seminal works on visual culture in the Petrine era, Cracraft now turns his attention to the...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (576 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface
- Note on dates and transliteration
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The nautical turn
- 3 Military modernization
- 4 Bureaucratic revolution
- 5 Science and literature
- 6 The language question
- 7 Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Appendix I: Texts
- Appendix II: Words
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index