From Empire to Eurasia: Politics, Scholarship, and Ideology in Russian Eurasianism, 1920s-1930s

by Sergey Glebov

Book Overview

The Eurasianist movement was launched in the 1920s by a group of young Russian migr s who had recently emerged from years of fighting and destruction. Drawing on the cultural fermentation of Russian modernism in the arts and literature, as well as in politics and scholarship, the movement sought to reimagine the former imperial space in the wake of Europe's Great War. The Eurasianists argued that as an heir to the nomadic empires of the steppes,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087580781X
• ISBN13: 9780875807812
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher