James O'Connor

The French Revolution in Russian Intellectual Life (eBook, ePUB)

1865-1905

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sandwiched between the East and West, Russian intellectuals have for centuries been divided geographically, politically, and culturally into two distinct groups: the Slavophiles, who rejected Western-style democracy, preferring a more holistic and abstract vision, and the more rational and scientific-minded Westernizers

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351482554
• Artikelnr.: 48867999

Autorenporträt

Dmitry Shlapentokh was educated in the former USSR (Moscow State University) and in the USA (PhD, University of Chicago). He is currently Associate Professor at Indiana University and holds teaching/research appointments in various institutions, including the Russian Research Center (Harvard University), and the Hoover Institution (Stanford University). He is the author of several books and almost a hundred articles and book chapters.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Prologue to a New Wave of Russian Thought Conservative Thought
and the French Revolution Conservative Slavophilism Conservative
Occidentophilism Tragic Thinkers The Liberals Respond French Revolution as
a Manifestation of Capitalism French Revolution as a Striving for Freedom
Radicals and the French Revolution Herzen and the Problem of Russian
Destiny The Terror and Russian Radical Thought Theoretical Myths: Jacobins
and the Power Struggle Among Russian Social-Democrats Conclusion
Bibliography Index