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Catherine the Great and the Development of a Modern Russian Sovereignty, 1762-1796 [PDF]
, 2021 Historians of Russian monarchy have avoided the concept of sovereignty, choosing instead to describe how monarchs sought power, authority, or legitimacy. This dissertation, which centers on Catherine the Great, the empress of Russia between 1762 and 1796,
Lowish, Thomas Lucius
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1
Journal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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Екатерина II и массовая аудитория XVIII века
ВивліоѳикаРецензия на: Ruth Pritchard Dawson, Catherine the Great and Culture of Celebrity in the Eighteenth Century. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021, xviii + 297 p. ISBN: 978-1-3502-4462-7.
Ангелина Вачева
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Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2018 The views of the Russian conservatives of the first quarter of the 19th century on the life and reforms of Peter I are not fully understood. The views of publicist S.N. Glinka about Peter the Great are considered.
R. R. Dzhabbarov
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, 1921 New ed., 13th June 1921. Nautical chart with depths shown by bathymetric soundings and isolines, and relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Includes 5 coastal profiles.; Also available in an electronic version via the internet at: http://nla.gov.au ...
Great Britain. Hydrographic Department
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The letters of Catherine the Great and the rhetoric of enlightenment
, 2015 This thesis offers the first reading of the letters of Catherine the Great as a unified epistolary corpus with literary merit as well as historical value. It explores how the empress employed a key eighteenth-century literary form—the letter—not only to
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Catherine the Great : a fine example
, 2015 Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, reigned from 1762 until her death in 1796. Her reign would be called Russia's golden age and she would expand and bring enlightened reforms to Russia.
Cox, Maggie
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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