This work traces the construction of Russia's cultural landscape, showing how 19th-century representations of nature reflected and shaped Russians' ideas about themselves and their nation. It should appeal to those who are interested in landscape history and in Russian art and culture.
This work traces the construction of Russia's cultural landscape, showing how 19th-century representations of nature reflected and shaped Russians' id...
Exploring the creation, transformation, and imagination of Russian space as a lens through which to understand Russia's development over the centuries, this volume makes an important contribution to Russian studies and the "new spatial history." It considers aspects of the relationship between place and power in Russia from the local level to the national and from the 18th century through the present.
Essays include: Melissa K. Stockdale, What is a Fatherland?Changing Notions of Duty, Rights and Belonging in Russia Mark Bassin, Nationhood, Natural Regions, "Mestorazvitie" Environmental...
Exploring the creation, transformation, and imagination of Russian space as a lens through which to understand Russia's development over the centur...
Traces the cultural construction of Russia's landscape during the 19th century. This book shows how artistic and literary representations of nature reflected and shaped Russians' ideas about themselves and their nation.
Traces the cultural construction of Russia's landscape during the 19th century. This book shows how artistic and literary representations of nature re...
