The Enigmatic Tsar and His Empire: Russia Under Alexander I. 1801-1825

ISBN-13: 9783631732830 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2019 / 380 str.

Jan Kusber; Alexander Kaplunovskiy; Benjamin Conrad

Opis

In many ways Russia under Alexander I was anepoch of exploration and revision of empire and state-building. The authors of this volume explore the Alexandrine-era Russia not from the traditional vantage point of the emperor and his inner circle but from the point of view of experts and elites.

Spis treści

Russia's movement toward the «political nations»: alliances, finances, and circulation of knowledge - Inventory and perceptions of imperial frames: the diversity of actors and political imaginations - Redistribution of power in imperial space and politics

O autorze

Alexander Kaplunovsky is Research Associate at the Department for Eastern European History, Johannes-Gutenberg-University at Mainz, Germany.

Jan Kusber is Professor and Chair of the Department for Eastern European History, Johannes-Gutenberg-University at Mainz, Germany.

Benjamin Conrad is Teaching Coordinator at the Department of History, Humboldt-University, Berlin, Germany.