Vera Tolz

Russia's Own Orient

The Politics of Identity and Oriental Studies in the Late Imperial and Early Soviet Periods

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Produktbeschreibung

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

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780199594443
• ISBN-10: 0199594449
• Artikelnr.: 31891573

Autorenporträt

Vera Tolz is Sir William Mather Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. She is the author of Russia: Inventing the Nation (London, 2001); Russian Academicians and the Revolution: Combining Professionalism and Politics (London, 1997) and The USSR's Emerging Multiparty System (New York, 1990); she is also co-editor of Nation and Gender in Contemporary Europe (Manchester, 2005); European Democratization since 1800 (London, 2000) and The Demise of the USSR: From Communism to Independence (London, 1995).

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: Russian Orientology and 'Oriental Renaissance' in
Fin-de-Siècle Europe
* 1: Nation, Empire, and Regional Integration
* 2: Perceptions of East and West
* 3: Power and Knowledge
* 4: Critiques of European Scholarship
* 5: Imperial Scholars and Minority Nationalisms on the Eve of the 1917
Revolutions
* 6: Imagining Minorities as Nations in the 1920s
* Conclusion