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Edyta Bojanowska uses Ivan Goncharov's gripping travelogue--a bestseller in nineteenth-century Russia--as a unique eyewitness account of empire in action. Slow to be integrated into the standard narrative on European imperialism, Russia emerges here as an assertive empire eager to emulate European powers and determined to define Russia against them.--
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A world of empires: the Russian voyage of the frigate Pallada
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World of Empires: The Russian Voyage of the Frigate Pallada
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Table of Contents
From London to Cape Town, or how to run a successful empire
Pineapples in Petersburg, cabbage soup on the Equator
Prying open Japan, prospecting Korea
Eastward ho!
Russians confront human diversity
The bestseller and its afterlife.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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