The French Language in Russia : : A Social, Political, Cultural, and Literary History / / Derek Offord, Vladislav Rjéoutski, Gesine Argent.
-- With support from the Deutsches Historisches Institut Moskau --This work provides an account both of the functions of the French language in pre-revolutionary Russia and of the debates that Russians' use of French occasioned. The first volume surveys the use of French in many social settings...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Languages and culture in history
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Presentation of dates, transliteration, and other editorial practices
- Abbreviations used in the notes
- The Romanovs
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The historical contexts of Russian francophonie
- Chapter 2: Teaching and learning French
- Chapter 3: French at court
- Chapter 4: French in high society
- Chapter 5: French in diplomacy and other official domains
- Chapter 6: Writing French
- Chapter 7: French for cultural propaganda and political polemics
- Chapter 8: Language attitudes
- Chapter 9: Perceptions of bilingualism in the classical Russian novel
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index