Aleksandr Kamenskii, David Griffiths

The Russian Empire in the Eighteenth Century: Tradition and Modernization (eBook, ePUB)

Tradition and Modernization

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Russia's 18th-century drive toward modernity and empire under Peter I and Catherine II is captured here. The author develops three themes: Russia's relationship to the West; the transformation of "Holy Russia" into a multinational empire; and the effects of modernizing Russia along western lines.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317454694
• Artikelnr.: 42509800

Autorenporträt

Aleksandr B. Kamenskii (Author) , David Griffiths (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

The "Third Rome" on the Eve of Reform
The Birth of the Reforming Tsar
The Origins of Empire
"You Know Who's Daughter I Am"
The Era of Catherine the Great
The Empire Advances
"He Wanted to Become Ivan IV"