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- catalog abstract ""Russia Engages the World, 1453-1825, a new book created by a team of leading historians in collaboration with The New York Public Library, traces Russia's development from an insular, medieval, liturgical realm centered on Old Muscovy, into a modern, secular, world power embodied in cosmopolitan St. Petersburg. Featuring eight essays and 120 images from the Library's distinguished collections, it is both an engagingly written work and a striking visual object. Anyone interested in the dramatic history of Russia and its extraordinary artifacts will be captivated by this book."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b12945165.
- catalog contributor b12945166.
- catalog contributor b12945167.
- catalog contributor b12945168.
- catalog contributor b12945169.
- catalog coverage "Russia History.".
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description ""Russia Engages the World, 1453-1825, a new book created by a team of leading historians in collaboration with The New York Public Library, traces Russia's development from an insular, medieval, liturgical realm centered on Old Muscovy, into a modern, secular, world power embodied in cosmopolitan St. Petersburg. Featuring eight essays and 120 images from the Library's distinguished collections, it is both an engagingly written work and a striking visual object. Anyone interested in the dramatic history of Russia and its extraordinary artifacts will be captivated by this book."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "A distant world: Russian relations with Europe before Peter the Great / Marshall Poe -- St. Petersburg: the Russian cosmopolis / James Cracraft -- Catherine II as a patron of Russian literature / Irina Reyfman -- Visual Russia: Catherine II's Russia through the eyes of foreign graphic artists / Elena V. Barkhatova -- Texts of exploration and Russia's European identity / Richard Wortman -- The emergence of the Russian European: Russia as a full partner of Europe / Marc Raeff -- Russia's eastern orientation: ambivalence toward west Asia / Edward A. Allworth -- Afterword: Collecting Slavica at the New York Public Library / Edward Kasinec and Robert H. Davis, Jr.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 200) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 208 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Russia engages the world, 1453-1825.".
- catalog identifier "0674011937 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "067401278X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Russia engages the world, 1453-1825.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press ; [New York] : Published in cooperation with the New York Public Library,".
- catalog relation "Russia engages the world, 1453-1825.".
- catalog spatial "Russia History.".
- catalog subject "947 21".
- catalog subject "DK42 .R78 2003".
- catalog subject "New York Public Library Exhibitions.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A distant world: Russian relations with Europe before Peter the Great / Marshall Poe -- St. Petersburg: the Russian cosmopolis / James Cracraft -- Catherine II as a patron of Russian literature / Irina Reyfman -- Visual Russia: Catherine II's Russia through the eyes of foreign graphic artists / Elena V. Barkhatova -- Texts of exploration and Russia's European identity / Richard Wortman -- The emergence of the Russian European: Russia as a full partner of Europe / Marc Raeff -- Russia's eastern orientation: ambivalence toward west Asia / Edward A. Allworth -- Afterword: Collecting Slavica at the New York Public Library / Edward Kasinec and Robert H. Davis, Jr.".
- catalog title "Russia engages the world, 1453-1825 / edited by Cynthia Hyla Whittaker ; with Edward Kasinec and Robert H. Davis, Jr.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".