Russia's own Orient : the politics of identity and Oriental studies in the late Imperial and early S...
Russia's own Orient : the politics of identity and Oriental studies in the late Imperial and early S...
Russia's own Orient : the politics of identity and Oriental studies in the late Imperial and early Soviet periods / Vera Tolz.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N303.48247/4
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English
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203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Introduction : Russian orientology and "Oriental renaissance" in fin-de-siècle Europe -- Nation, empire, and regional integration -- Perceptions of east and west -- power and knowledge -- Critique of European scholarship -- Imperial scholars and minority nationalisms on the eve of the 1917 revoluti...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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England
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2011.
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"Russia's own Orient examines how intellectuals in early twentieth-century Russia offered a new and radical critique of the ways in which Oriental cultures were understood at the time. Out of the ferment of revolution and war, a group of scholars in St. Petersburg articulated fresh ideas about the relationship between power and knowledge, and about...
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Russia's own Orient : the politics of identity and Oriental studies in the late Imperial and early Soviet periods / Vera Tolz.
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Oxford studies in modern European history.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-189) and index.
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N303.48247/4
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0199594449 (hbk.)
9780199594443 (hbk.)
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303.48247051
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991008169019702626
