Title From the shadow of empire : defining the Russian nation through cultural mythology, 1855-1870 / Olga Maiorova

Published Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 277 pages) Series Studies of the Harriman Institute Studies of the Harriman Institute. Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Shifting Vision of the Nation: Constructs of Russianness in the Aftermath of the Crimean War -- 2. Varangian Legend: Defining the Nation through the Foundation Myth -- 3. War as Peace: The Symbol of Popular War during the Polish Uprising (1863-64) -- 4. Literary Representations of a Nation at War: From Apocalyptic Battle to Beehive -- 5. Myth of Spiritual Descent: Remapping the Empire Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-260) and index Notes Print version record Subject Nationalism -- Mythology -- Russia -- 19th century Historiography SUBJECT Russia -- History -- Alexander II, 1855-1881 -- Historiography Subject Russia Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780299235932 0299235939 9780299235949 0299235947

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