Description
Product ID: | 9780582357679 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Seminar Studies |
Title: | Nineteenth-Century Russia |
Subtitle: | Opposition to Autocracy |
Authors: | Author: Derek Offord |
Page Count: | 158 |
Subjects: | Regional / International studies, Regional studies, European history, History, Regional geography, European history, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Regional geography |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Russia witnessed the flowering of a rich intellectual and cultural life in the 19th century, the origins of which lie in the intelligentsia's opposition to autocratic rule. This text provides a short introduction to 19th-century Russia, focusing on the rise of radicalism. This new Seminar Study provides students with a rewarding introduction to nineteenth-century Russia. This period of Russian history is, of course, characterised by the flowering of an enormously rich intellectual and cultural life, the origins of which lie in the intelligentsia¿s opposition to autocratic rule. Here, Professor Offord introduces the reader to the period while focusing particularly on the rise of radicalism. |
Imprint Name: | Longman |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1999-07-06 |