On the Periphery of Europe, 1762-1825: The Self-Invention of the Russian Elite

by Andreas Schönle and Andrei Zorin

Throughout the eighteenth century, the Russian elite assimilated the ideas, emotions, and practices of the aristocracy in Western countries to various degrees, while retaining a strong sense of their distinctive identity. In On the Periphery of Europe, 1762-1825, Andreas Sch?nle and Andrei Zorin examine the principal manifestations of Europeanization for Russian elites in their daily lives, through the import of material culture, the adoption...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875807852
• ISBN13: 9780875807850
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher