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Problems of formation of the Kostroma militia during the Patriotic War of 1812

Genesis исторические исследования
The purpose of the work is to clarify and detail the data of historiographical research on the problems of recruitment and material support of the Kostroma militia as one of the militias of the III district. Among the sources, documents from the collections of the Russian State Military Historical Archive, the Russian State Historical Archive and the
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Tula rumors of 1812

Шаги, 2023
The article is devoted to a private letter written at the end of November 1812 in Tula and preserved in a small archive of the Tula and Kaluga noblemen, the Ievlevs.
A. L. Lifshits
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Judicial practice of the Penza Criminal Court’s Chamber in 1812–1815

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки, 2022
Background. In recent years, the interest in the Patriotic War of 1812 has not faded in Russian historiography. It is important to study the impact of such a large-scale event on the most diverse aspects of society. The purpose of this work is to analyze
G.A. Chernov
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Leo Tolstoy’s Sevastopol Stories: Spiritual Meanings of the Crimean War [PDF]

Studia Litterarum, 2022
The article examines L.N. Tolstoy’s Sevastopol stories. The analysis is provided with hitherto unpublished archival sources, namely letters to Archbishop Innokenty (Borisov) of Crimean monks and white clergy. The study reveals the reasons why the Crimean
Marina I. Shcherbakova
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Julie von Bechtolsheim, a Political Life: Women's Work and Governance in the Age of Revolution

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 475-498, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article understands how women and girls in the Grand Duchy of Saxe‐Weimar‐Eisenach negotiated core issues in the Age of Revolutions: early industrialization and political representation. The baroness Julie von Bechtolsheim (1751–1847) leveraged war, widowhood, courtly connections, and poetry to pursue a public ‘career’ as First Principal ...
Patrick Anthony
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Heroic memoratives in the Russian toponymicon

Неофилология, 2021
We consider the place of heroic memoratives in the toponymic space of Russian Federation (at the level of oikonymy, urbanonymy, oronymy). The purpose of research is to show the effective role of commemorative practices, which are part of the state ...
S. A. Popov
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War in World Society: Towards a new order of global constitutionalism?

Global Policy, Volume 14, Issue 5, Page 746-754, November 2023., 2023
Abstract In world society, all wars are world wars and so is the present war in Ukraine even if the use of violence is broadly restricted to the Ukrainian area (a restriction imposed clearly imposed by global politics). World society emerged between 1750 and 1850 together with the first world wars and world revolutions that were fought on all ...
Hauke Brunkhorst
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Staging Grounds: Loutherbourg and Warley

Art History, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 778-810, September 2023., 2023
In 1778, Philippe‐Jacques de Loutherbourg began work on a pair of companion pictures marking George III's attendance at a spectacular military review on the broad expanse of Essex wasteland that was Warley Common. Scholars of the painter's art have largely overlooked these ambitious, large‐scale landscapes, but their commission and subsequent display ...
John Bonehill
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“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature

The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 486-507, July 2023., 2023
Abstract This article examines the construction of maternal subjectivity in the context of breastfeeding narratives in Russian literature, from the early 1800s to the 1920s. It draws on historical and contemporary socio‐economic contexts, in Russia and the West, to support its major contention that, in literature, breastfeeding and violence are ...
Muireann Maguire
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On the criterion of the adequacy of artistic fiction in the image of the Patriotic War of 1812 (to the question of the controversy of A.S. Norov and Leo Tolstoy)

Язык и текст, 2017
The article deals with the polemical discourse of A.S. Norov, who was the hero of the war 1812, which he leads with Leo Tolstoy from the point of view of the direct participant in the battles with Napoleon.
I.V. Dergacheva, V.V. Dergachev
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