How St. Petersburg Learned to Study Itself: The Russian Idea of Kraevedenie by Emily D. Johnson

How St. Petersburg Learned to Study Itself: The Russian Idea of Kraevedenie

Emily D. Johnson

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nonfiction history
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In the bookshops of present-day St. Petersburg, guidebooks abound. Both modern descriptions of Russia's old imperial capital and lavish new editions of pre-Revolutionary texts sell well, primarily attracting an audience of local residents. Why do ...

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