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Russia's People of Empire. In any event, as this book makes patently clear in its 31 biographical essays, Russia is a complex, multi-ethnic state founded, shaped and expanded by rulers, leaders, thinkers and artists who came from a wide variety of nations, confessions and traditions. Yes, we all know about Catherine the Great (German) and Stalin (Georgian), but there have been a broad variety of souls, from Lomonosov, Gogol and Borodin, to Bagration, Shamil and Mannerheim, who have influenced all aspects of Russian culture, science and politics by injecting influences from other cultures and traditions.

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Russia's People of Empire explores this enduring multicultural world through life stories of 31 individuals-famous and obscure, high born and low, men and women-that illuminate the cross-cultural exchanges at work from the late 1500s to post-Soviet Russia. Working on the scale of a single life, these microhistories shed new light on the multicultural character of the Russian Empire, which both shaped individuals' lives and in turn was shaped by them. eISBN: 978-0-253-00184-9.

Russia’s People of Empire explores this enduring multicultural world through life stories of 31 individuals―famous and obscure, high born and low, men and women―that illuminate the cross-cultural exchanges at work from the late 1500s to post-Soviet Russia. Working on the scale of a single life, these microhistories shed new light on the multicultural character of the Russian Empire, which both shaped individuals’ lives and in turn was shaped by them.

Stephen M. Norris, Willard Sunderland Stephen M. Norris is Associate Professor of History at Miami University of Ohio. Norris, Willard Sunderland. Indiana University Press, 11‏/07‏/2012 - 368 من الصفحات. Russia’s People of Empire explores this enduring multicultural world through life stories of 31 individuals―famous and obscure, high born and low, men and women―that illuminate the cross-cultural exchanges at work from the late 1500s to post-Soviet Russia. Working on the scale of a single life, these microhistories shed new light on the multicultural character of the Russian Empire, which both shaped individuals’ lives and in turn was shaped by them Stephen M.

Pp. xviii + 365. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press. Norris and Sunderland write that ‘Alexandra’s and Stalin’s stories illuminate how the complicated contexts of Russia’s condition as a multinational state and society intertwined at a personal level to influence the course of the country’s past’ (p. 3). In Alexandra’s case this was because her personality helped reinforce Nicholas II’s unthinking conservatism, and because her German origin

Russia's People of Empire explores this enduring multicultural world through life stories of 31 individuals-famous and obscure, high born and low, men and women-that illuminate the cross-cultural exchanges at work from the late 1500s to post-Soviet Russia.

Автор: Norris Stephen . Sunderland Willard Название: Russia& People of Empire: Life Stories from . Описание: An analysis of Russia& response to globalization. This book explores how Russian domestic politics shape this international engagement.

Описание: An analysis of Russia& response to globalization.

Russia’s People of Empire: Life Stories from Eurasia, 1500 to the Present (Indiana University Press, 2012) p. 7-26. Social Horizons: Preface, in Eugene M. Avrutin and John Randolph (ed., Russia in Motion: Cultures of Human Mobility Since 1850 (University of Illinois Press, 2012) p. 01-106.