附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Kinship politics/autocratic politics: a reconsideration of early-eighteenth-century political culture / Valerie A. Kivelson -- The idea of autocracy among eighteenth-century Russian historians / Cynthia Hyla Whittaker -- The Russian imperial family as symbol / Richard Wortman -- Collecting the fatherland: early-nineteenth-century proposals for a Russian national museum / Kevin Tyner Thomas -- Science, empire, and nationality: ethnography in the Russian Geographical Society, 1845-1855 / Nathaniel Knight -- Lines of uncertainty: the frontiers of the northern Caucasus / Thomas M. Barrett -- An empire of peasants: empire-building, interethnic interaction, and ethnic stereotyping in the rural world of the Russian Empire, 1800-1850s / Willard Sunderland -- The serf economy, the peasant family and the social order / Steven L. Hoch -- Institutionalizing piety: the church and popular religion, 1750-1850 / Gregory L. Freeze -- An eighteenth-century Russian merchant family in prosperity and decline / David L. Ransel -- Freemasonry and the public in eighteenth-century Russia / Douglas Smith -- Constructing the meaning of suicide: the Russian press in the age of the great reforms / Irina Paperno.
摘要:"On the basis of the work presented here, one can say that the future of American scholarship on imperial Russia is in good hands."--American Historial Review" ... innovative and substantive research ..."--The Russian Review"Anyone wishing to understand the 'state of the field' in Imperial Russian history would do well to start with this collection."--Theodore W. Weeks, H-Net Reviews"The essays are impressive in terms of research conceptualization, and analysis."--Slavic ReviewPresen.
