Politics and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia: Collected Essays by Isabel de Madariaga

by Isabel de Madariaga and Madariaga

Book Overview

This is a collection of thirteen major essays on eighteenth-century Russia by one of the most distinguished Western historians. They illustrate and explore three major themes: the development of the Russian state and Russian society, in the years when Russia was changing from a minor power on the European periphery to a major actor on the continental stage; the influence of western ideas and western thought on Russian politics and culture; and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582322553
• ISBN13: 9780582322554
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"