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Abstract This chapter examines the multiethnic Russian Empire’s reflections in the Russian novels of the long nineteenth century (1830s–1910s), both classic and lesser known. It situates them in the theoretical context of classic postcolonial theory and in the historical context of Russia’s territorial expansion on a variety of ...
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2018
The very fact that the empire seemed to collapse only temporarily undoubtedly reinforced a well-entrenched interpretation of the Russian empire as a nation-state rather than as a genuinely multinational state. The uneven development of the empire's resources was reflected in the perceptions of uneven loyalties among the non-Russian peoples; the seeming
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The very fact that the empire seemed to collapse only temporarily undoubtedly reinforced a well-entrenched interpretation of the Russian empire as a nation-state rather than as a genuinely multinational state. The uneven development of the empire's resources was reflected in the perceptions of uneven loyalties among the non-Russian peoples; the seeming
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2014
The Russian Empire entered the war in order to preserve its Great Power status, but it ended the war in a bout of revolution and decolonization. The army had a mixed record in the war, losing several key battles but remaining a dangerous force until the middle of 1917.
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The Russian Empire entered the war in order to preserve its Great Power status, but it ended the war in a bout of revolution and decolonization. The army had a mixed record in the war, losing several key battles but remaining a dangerous force until the middle of 1917.
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The Russian Revolution and Global Empires, or Global Revolution and the Russian Empire?
Ab Imperio, 2017Jeremy Adelman, who coined the concept and the model of “imperial revolution,” reflects on Ilya Gerasimov’s rendering of the 1917 Russian Revolution as an imperial revolution. He draws important parallels between the revolutionary events in Russia and the crisis of the overseas Iberian empires a century earlier. Adelman suggests that seeing empire as a
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"Redeemer Empire": Russian Millenarianism
The American Historical Review, 1999[T]he Russian people, in accordance with their metaphysical nature and vocation in the world, are a people of the End. Apocalypse has always played a great part both among the masses of our people and at the highest cultural level among Russian writers and thinkers.
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Journal of Modern Russian History and Historiography, 2010
AbstractLieven's book is the first scholarly work to provide thorough analysis of the European stage of Russia's campaign against Napoleon in 1813 – 1814. e review essay discusses how Lieven's book departs from conventional Russian historiography on the Napoleonic era by emphasizing the logistical and strategic contributions of Russian cavalry and by ...
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AbstractLieven's book is the first scholarly work to provide thorough analysis of the European stage of Russia's campaign against Napoleon in 1813 – 1814. e review essay discusses how Lieven's book departs from conventional Russian historiography on the Napoleonic era by emphasizing the logistical and strategic contributions of Russian cavalry and by ...
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Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, 2016
Make Rolf, Imperiale Herrschaft im Weichselland: Das Konigreich Polen im Russischen Imperium (1864-1915) (Imperial Rule in the Vistula Region: The Kingdom of Poland in the Russian Empire [1864-1917]). 532 pp. Oldenburg: De Gruyter, 2015. ISBN-13 978-3486781427. 54.95 [euro].
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Make Rolf, Imperiale Herrschaft im Weichselland: Das Konigreich Polen im Russischen Imperium (1864-1915) (Imperial Rule in the Vistula Region: The Kingdom of Poland in the Russian Empire [1864-1917]). 532 pp. Oldenburg: De Gruyter, 2015. ISBN-13 978-3486781427. 54.95 [euro].
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The Russian Empire and Transcaucasia
2022The chapter begins by discussing the ways in which the Russian empire navigated two problems of imperial governance: attempts at administrative centralization and reform without broad-based political participation; and territorial expansion without institutional consolidation of administrative governance in the conquered territories.
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