Russian orientalism Asia in the Russian mind from Peter the Great to the emigration / by Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David

Table of Contents: “…-- The forest and the steppe -- The Petrine dawn -- Catherinian chinoiserie -- The oriental muse -- The Kazan school -- Missionary orientology -- The rise of the St. Petersburg school -- The oriental faculty -- The exotic self -- Conclusion: Asia in the Russian mind.…”
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Russian orientalism Asia in the Russian mind from Peter the Great to the emigration / by Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David

Table of Contents: “…-- The forest and the steppe -- The Petrine dawn -- Catherinian chinoiserie -- The oriental muse -- The Kazan school -- Missionary orientology -- The rise of the St. Petersburg school -- The oriental faculty -- The exotic self -- Conclusion: Asia in the Russian mind.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view