Historiography of imperial Russia : the profession and writing of history in a multinational state / edited by Thomas Sanders.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sanders, Thomas, 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Russia--Historiography.

Russia.

Historiography.

Historians--Russia.

Historians.

Physical Description:

xiv, 521 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 1999.

Contents:

1 Introduction: A Most Narrow Present / Thomas Sanders

I The Evolution of Historical Consciousness and Practice in Russia from the Eighteenth Century Through the 1920s

2 The Idea of Autocracy Among Eighteenth-Century Russian Historians / Cynthia Hyla Whittaker

3 In the Forge of Criticism: M.T.Kachanovskii and Professional Autonomy in Pre-Reform Russia / Allison Y. Katsev

4 The Third Opponent: Dissertation Defenses and the Public Profile of Academic History in Late Imperial Russia / Thomas Sanders

5 Inventing the State School of Historians, 1840-1995 / Gary M. Hamburg

6 Kliuchevskii's Pupils / Terence Emmons

7 The St.Petersburg School of History and Its Fate / Boris Anan'ich and Viktor Paneiakh

8 On the Problem of Russia's “Separate Path” in Late Imperial Historiography / Terence Emmons

9 Remembrance of Things Past: Historians and History in Russia Abroad / Marc Raeff

II The Individual Practitioners Russian Historiography

10 Christianity, Science and Progress in Sergei M. Solov'ev's History of Russia / Ana Siljak

11 Kiluchevskii's View of the Flow of Russian History / Robert F. Byrnes

12 The Idea of Development in Miliukov's Historical Thought / Melissa K. Stockdale

13 Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kizevetter / Margarita Georgievna Vandalkovskaia

14 Sergei Fedorovich Platnov (1860-1933): A Life for Russia / Aleksei Nikolaevich, Tsamutali Ukrainian Historiography

15 Mykola Kostomarov As a Historian / Thomas Prymak

16 Introduction to Mikhailo Hrushevsky's History of Ukraine-Rus / Frank Sysyn

17 Volodymyr Antonovych: Ukrainian Populist Historiography and the Cultural Politics of Nation Building / Bohdan Kild

III Non-Russian Historical Visions

18 On Russian-Jewish Historiography / Benjamin Nathans

19 The Emergence of a Modern Central Asian Historical Consciousness / Adeeb Khalid

20 The Development of a Ukrainian National Historiography in Imperial Russia / Zenon Kohut

IV Concluding Essays

21 Toward a New Paradigm? / Marc Raeff

22 Russian History at a Turning Point: Notes from a Benevolent Distance / Manfred Hildermeier.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1563246848

OCLC:

39458971