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245 00 $aRussia engages the world, 1453-1825 /$cedited by Cynthia Hyla Whittaker ; with Edward Kasinec and Robert H. Davis, Jr.
260 $aCambridge, Mass. :$bHarvard University Press ;$a[New York] :$bPublished in cooperation with the New York Public Library,$c2003.
300 $axvi, 208 p. :$bill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ;$c29 cm.
500 $aCompanion volume to an exhibition held at the New York Public Library's Humanites and Social Sciences Library, October 3, 2003 to January 31, 2004.
500 $aIncludes checklist of the exhibition (p. 187-199).
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 200) and index.
505 0 $aA 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.
520 1 $a"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.
651 0 $aRussia$xHistory.
610 20 $aNew York Public Library$vExhibitions.
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700 1 $aWhittaker, Cynthia H.,$d1941-
700 1 $aKasinec, E.
700 1 $aDavis, Robert H.,$d1961-
710 2 $aNew York Public Library.
700 1 $aDavis, Robert H.,$cJr.,$d1961-
776 08 $iOnline version:$tRussia engages the world, 1453-1825.$dCambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003$w(OCoLC)756194265
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